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Edicts of the Kyūan era

Type Event Region Japan Time 1154

Around 1154, the Japanese court continued the tradition of administrative reform since Kyūan (1144–1151), issuing a series of edicts at the end of Ni…

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  1. 1154Heian-kyō · KyotoFollowing the practice since Kyūan, the court fixed the staffing of the Left and Right Gate Guards, Left and Right Military Guards, Left and Right Stable Officers, and Inner Palace Attendants, regularizing the palace guard establishment to meet the growing demand for samurai and officials under expanding cloistered-rule administration.
  2. 1154Japan · JapanThe court reiterated palace fire prevention orders and continued the tradition of overseeing major temples and shrines such as Kōfuku-ji — following precedents like dispatching envoys to inspect the southern capital — to maintain imperial control over religious powers and estate order.

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