Jingo-keiun

Jingo-keiun (神護景雲) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Tenpyō-jingo and before Hōki. This period started in August 767 and ended in October 770.^[1] The reigning monarch was Shōtoku-tennō (称徳天皇).^[2] This was the same woman who had reigned as the former Empress Kōken (孝謙天皇).^[3]

1. ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jingo-keiun" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 422.
2. ↑ Nussbaum, "Shōtoku Tennō," p. 888; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 78-81; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 276; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 145.
3. ↑ Nussbaum, "Kōken Tennō," pp. 547-548.