Eitoku

Eitoku (永徳) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Nanboku-chō period after Kōryaku and before Shitoku. This period started in February 1381^[1] and ended in February 1384.^[2] The pretenders in Kyoto were Emperor Go-En'yū (後円融天皇, Go-En'yū-tennō)^[3] and Emperor Go-Komatsu (後小松天皇, Go-Komatsu-tennō) ^[4] Their Southern Court rivals in Yoshino during this time were Emperor Chōkei (長慶天皇, Chōkei-tennō)^[5] and Emperor Go-Kameyama (後亀山天皇, Go-Kameyama-tennō).^[6]

1. ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Eitoku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 173.
2. ↑ Nussbaum, "Shitoku" at p. 875.
3. ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-En'yū Tennō," p. 251.
4. ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Komatsu Tennō," p. 255; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 310-327.
5. ↑ Nussbaum, "Chōkei Tennō," p. 120.
6. ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Kameyama Tennō," pp. 254-255.