Some people said that "Engi-Tenryaku-no-chi," which was supposed to be governed well by Emperor Daigo and Emperor Murakami, should be called "Kampyo-no-chi," since the actual politics were based on Emperor Uda's (priest in a high position) style.
「延喜天暦の治」と賞せられる醍醐天皇・村上天皇の「善政」とされるものの多くは宇多天皇（法皇）の政策の延長上に過ぎず「寛平の治」と呼ぶのが妥当ではないかという説もある。