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You can use it to refer to a period of time during which an individual is the monarch or leader. For example, "The Queen's reign period lasted for over 60 years."
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14th year of the Zhiyuan reign period, 4th month, day guiyou [the 10th cyclical day], full Moon.
A typical date in the nien-hao system might read, "the third year of the Wan-li reign period" (Wan-li san nien).
Heisei period, in Japan, an imperial reign period that began in 1989 when Akihito became emperor on the death of his father, Hirohito (the Shōwa emperor).
As early as 1260 he instituted a reign period in the Chinese manner to date his reign, and in 1271, eight years before the disintegration of the Nan Song, he proclaimed his own dynasty under the title of Da Yuan, or "Great Origin".
The following account from the Yuanshi ("History of the Yuan Dynasty") of the total lunar eclipse of May 19 , 1277 follows the customary practice of quoting timings in double hours (12 to a combined day and night) and marks (each equal to 1/100 of a day and night, or 0.24 hour): 14th year of the Zhiyuan reign period, 4th month, day guiyou [the 10th cyclical day], full Moon.
Maybe we need our Eric Schmidt reign period.
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The Song scholar Hong Mai (1123 1202) heavily criticized what he called the court's "ridiculous" archaeological catalogue Bogutu compiled during the Huizong reign periods of Zheng He and Xuan He (1111 1125).
The tradition of recording events by referring to the king's regnal year continued until 163 bc, when a new system, nien-hao ("reign-period title"), was introduced by Emperor Han Wen Ti of the Former Han dynasty (206 bc ad 8).
In the 5th year of the Tian-Sheng reign-period (1027) the Chief Chamberlain Lu Daolong presented specifications for the construction of odometers as follows:.
The first three months of her reign, the period of full mourning for her father, were passed in comparative seclusion.
Mr. Karzai was born in Kandahar in 1957, roughly in the middle of Mohammad Zahir Shah's reign, a period remembered by many Afghans with nostalgia.
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