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Chinese era name - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號; simplified Chinese: 年号; pinyin: niánhào) is the era name, reign period, or regnal title used when traditionally numbering years in an emperor's reign and n...
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A regnal year is a year of the reign of a sovereign. From Latin regnum meaning kingdom, rule. The oldest dating systems were in regnal years, and considered the date as an ordinal, not a cardinal number. For example, a monarch could have a first year of rule, a second year of rule, a third, and so...
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The people of the country referred to that year by that name. Era names were used for over two millennia by Chinese emperors and are still used by Japanese emperors. Categories: Units of time | Names A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號, simplified Chinese: 年&
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A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號; simplified Chinese: 年号; pinyin: niánhào) is the era name, reign period, or regnal title used when traditionally numbering years in an emperor's reign and naming certain Chinese rulers (see the conventions).
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Chinese era name. A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號, simplified Chinese: 年号, pinyin nían hào) is the era name, reign period, or regnal title used when traditionally numbering years A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號, simplified Chinese: 年号,
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A Chinese era name, commonly referred to in Chinese as Nian Hao 年號 (pinyin nian2 hao4), is the "era name" commonly used when numbering years in an emperor's reign and naming certain Chinese rulers.
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It originated as a motto or slogan chosen by the emperor. Different East Asian countries utilized slightly different systems: *Chinese era name *Japanese era name *Korean era name *Vietnamese era name A similar practice has happened in the United Kingdom until quite recently.
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system was adopted, wherein era names would change only upon imperial succession. This system is similar to the now-defunct Chinese system used since the days of the Ming Dynasty . The Japanese nengō system differs from Chinese practice, in that in the Chinese system the era name was not updated until the year following...
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development of Chinese chronology...
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A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese ??; simplified Chinese ??; pinyin niánhào) is the ... The process of era name declaration was referred to in traditional Chinese history texts as jianyuan. Declaring a new era name to replace an old one during an emperor's reign was referred to as gaiyuan (??
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