1001
1001 — China: Khitans attack the Song dynasty but are repulsed
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| KoreaGoryeo 918–1392 | ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271 | JapanHeian period 794–1185 | United States |
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- 1000경주인 융대(融大)라는 자가 양민 5백여 명을 노비로 만들어 궁인 김씨 및 권세가에게 뇌물로 줌. 왕이 김씨에게 벌금을 받음.
- 1002육위(六衛)의 군영을 짓고 직원, 장수를 갖추어 두고 그 군사로 하여금 잡역을 면하게 함.
- 1003헌애태후(獻哀太后) 황보씨(천추태후)가 김치양(金致陽)과 정을 통하고 아들을 낳아 왕의 후사로 삼고자 대량원군(大良院君)을 핍박함.
| - Khitans attack the Song dynasty but are repulsed
- Tanguts capture Ordos
- Zhuang rebels calling themselves the Troops of Chen (chenbing) rebel in Yizhou. Their leader, Su Chengzhun, is defeated three months later.
- 1000Khitan forces retreat from the Song dynasty after failing to take key cities
- 1000Zhuang rebels attack Yongzhou but the attack is defeated by Zhuang troops of the Song-allied Huang clan
- 1000The Chinese first used coke in place of charcoal for blast furnaces.
- 1000Chinese discover that magnetic north and true north are not the same
- 1000Tang Fu demonstrates gunpowder pots and caltrops to the Song court and is rewarded.
- 1002Shi Pu demonstrates fireballs utilizing gunpowder to the Song court and blueprints are created for promulgation throughout the realm.
- 1003Khitans invade the Song dynasty and retreat without making permanent gains
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| covered from 1607 |