105 BC
105 BC — China: Cai Lun improves on paper using a combination of rags and plant fibers
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| Korea | ChinaHan dynasty 206 BC–220 | JapanYayoi period 300 BC–250 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - Cai Lun improves on paper using a combination of rags and plant fibers
- Aboriginals rebel in the southwest
- BC106Thirteen regional inspectors are appointed to be directly answerable to the central government
- BC104War of the Heavenly Horses
- BC103Han forces (20,000) under Zhao Ponu attack the Xiongnu but are defeated
| - No events recorded for this year
| covered from 1607 |