After Emperor Godaigo was dethroned due to his attempt to overthrow the Kamakura bakufu (the Genko Incident) in 1331, Emperor Kogon of Jimyoin-to (imperial lineage from Emperor Gofukakusa to Emperor Gokomatsu) was enthroned. |
元徳3年(元弘元年/1331年)に、後醍醐天皇が鎌倉幕府倒幕を企てて廃位される(元弘の変)と、持明院統の光厳天皇が即位する。 |