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Yifeng

儀鳳

Term · calendar

Chinese era name (儀鳳) of the Tang for the years 676–679: 676 is Yifeng 1 (元年) and Yifeng 4 is 679. Yifeng (儀鳳) is a Chinese era name (nianhao) of the Tang, proclaimed in 676 under Emperor Gaozong (高宗). Its years are counted in lunar years: 676 is Yifeng 1 (元年), 679 its last year, Yifeng 4. A Chinese source dates a year within it as “Yifeng 2” (儀鳳二年) rather than by a continuous count. Before: Shangyuan. After: Diaolu.