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Kengen
Kengen
was a
Japanese era name
after
Shōan
and before
Kagen.
This period
spanned
the years from
November
1302
through
August
1303
. The reigning
emperor
was
Emperor Go-Nijō
.
Change
of
era
1302
Kengen gannen
: The new
era name
was created to
mark
an
event
or a number of
events
. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in
Shōan
4.
Events
of the ''Kengen'' era
1302
:Emperor
Go-Nijo
visited the
home
of
retired Emperor
Kameyama
.
1302
: Major
repairs
and
reconstruction
at
Yakushi-ji
.