Hōreki
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, also known as Horyaku, was a after ''Kan'en and before Meiwa''. The period spanned the years from October 1751 through June 1764. The reigning emperor and empress were and .
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- Instance of
- Japanese era name
- Country
- Japan
- Followed by
- Meiwa
- Follows
- Kan'en
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- end time
- 1764-06-29
- start time
- 1751-12-14
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, also known as Horyaku, was a after ''Kan'en and before Meiwa. The period spanned the years from October 1751 through June 1764. The reigning emperor and empress were and .
==Change of era== 1751 : The new era of Hōreki (meaning "Valuable Calendar" or "Valuable Almanac") was said to have been created to mark the death of the retired Emperor Sakuramachi and the death of the former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshimune.
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