About “Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku”
Nihon Montoku Tenno Jitsuroku, abbreviated Montoku Jitsuroku, is an officially commissioned Japanese history text completed in 879 by Fujiwara no Mototsune. It is the fifth text in the Six National Histories series and covers the years 850-858, the reign of the 55th Japanese sovereign, Emperor Montoku (827-858). (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 879