1023

1023 — China: Song dynasty establishes a Bureau for Exchange Bills in Chengdu after craftsmen, artisans, and farmers reject the replacement of the smaller copper coins with heavy iron coins

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KoreaGoryeo 918–1392ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 1022국자제주(國子祭主) 서눌(徐訥)의 딸을 맞아 숙비(淑妃)에 봉함.(원목왕후(元穆王后) 서씨)
  • 1024아들 없이 죽은 군인의 처에게 구분전(口分田)을 지급함.
  • Song dynasty establishes a Bureau for Exchange Bills in Chengdu after craftsmen, artisans, and farmers reject the replacement of the smaller copper coins with heavy iron coins
  • Song dynasty starts circulating exchange bills, each worth 1,256,340 strings of cash per 3-year circulation period
  • 1021Agricultural land reaches 13 percent of Song state territory
  • 1022March — Emperor Zhenzong of Song dies and his son succeeds him as Emperor Renzong of Song; Empress Liu becomes regent
  • 1022March — Zhenzong died.
  • 1024Earliest known extant printing block for paper money, the jiaozi
  • No events recorded for this year

covered from 1607