1043

1043 — China: Ouyang Xiu and the vice chancellor Fan Zhongyan drafted the Qingli Reforms in Song

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KoreaGoryeo 918–1392	ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271	JapanHeian period 794–1185	United States
No events recorded for this year 1042저화(楮貨)의 유통을 위해 한시적으로 상승오포(常五升布)의 사용을 금지시킴조선왕조실록 CD-ROM 간행위원회, 1044천리장성이 완공	Ouyang Xiu and the vice chancellor Fan Zhongyan drafted the Qingli Reforms in Song. 遼興宗以國內西南部的党項叛附西夏為由，於隔年冬率大軍伐夏。西夏求和不成，採取堅壁清野方式擊潰遼軍。ZH Emperor Renzong of Song enacts the Confucian Qingli Reforms and schools are established at prefectures with sufficient number of students The School of Four Gates opens - it provides students with a 500-day education, stipends, meals, a place in the dormitory, and exemption from the prefectural examinations The Yao people of Guiyang rebel 1041Movable type is invented by Bi Sheng 1041Bi Sheng invented movable type. 1041Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia defeats a Song army and kills 6,000 1042Song dynasty appoints Degai of the Mu'ege Kingdom as regional inspector 1042Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia conducts a full-scale invasion of the Song dynasty but is repelled 1042宋夏戰爭開始。 1042Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Khitans force the Song dynasty to increase annual tribute to 200,000 taels of silver and 300,000 bolts of silk 1044The Wujing Zongyao was completed. 1044Rebellions break out in Sichuan 1044Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia and Song dynasty cease hostilities 1044The chemical formula for gunpowder appears in the military manual Wujing Zongyao, also known as the Complete Essentials for the Military Classics. 1044"Thunderclap bombs" are mentioned in the Wujing Zongyao. 1044A "triple-bed-crossbow" firing fire arrows is mentioned in the Wujing Zongyao. 1044Earliest recorded use of the compass for navigation 1044Ou Xifan of the Ou clan rebels to the northwest of Yizhou in Guangnan West Circuit. Ou Xifan declares the Great Tang and wages war on the Song. He is caught a year later and executed by vivisection. 1044宋夏戰爭平息，雙方簽訂慶曆和議，宋朝承認西夏的割據地位。 1045The Lingxiao Pagoda was completed.	No events recorded for this year 1045Emperor Go-Reizei, accession	covered from 1607

KoreaGoryeo 918–1392

ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271

JapanHeian period 794–1185

United States

No events recorded for this year

1042저화(楮貨)의 유통을 위해 한시적으로 상승오포(常五升布)의 사용을 금지시킴조선왕조실록 CD-ROM 간행위원회,
1044천리장성이 완공

Ouyang Xiu and the vice chancellor Fan Zhongyan drafted the Qingli Reforms in Song.
遼興宗以國內西南部的党項叛附西夏為由，於隔年冬率大軍伐夏。西夏求和不成，採取堅壁清野方式擊潰遼軍。ZH
Emperor Renzong of Song enacts the Confucian Qingli Reforms and schools are established at prefectures with sufficient number of students
The School of Four Gates opens - it provides students with a 500-day education, stipends, meals, a place in the dormitory, and exemption from the prefectural examinations
The Yao people of Guiyang rebel

1041Movable type is invented by Bi Sheng
1041Bi Sheng invented movable type.
1041Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia defeats a Song army and kills 6,000
1042Song dynasty appoints Degai of the Mu'ege Kingdom as regional inspector
1042Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia conducts a full-scale invasion of the Song dynasty but is repelled
1042宋夏戰爭開始。
1042Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Khitans force the Song dynasty to increase annual tribute to 200,000 taels of silver and 300,000 bolts of silk
1044The Wujing Zongyao was completed.
1044Rebellions break out in Sichuan
1044Song-Xia War (1040–1044): Western Xia and Song dynasty cease hostilities
1044The chemical formula for gunpowder appears in the military manual Wujing Zongyao, also known as the Complete Essentials for the Military Classics.
1044"Thunderclap bombs" are mentioned in the Wujing Zongyao.
1044A "triple-bed-crossbow" firing fire arrows is mentioned in the Wujing Zongyao.
1044Earliest recorded use of the compass for navigation
1044Ou Xifan of the Ou clan rebels to the northwest of Yizhou in Guangnan West Circuit. Ou Xifan declares the Great Tang and wages war on the Song. He is caught a year later and executed by vivisection.
1044宋夏戰爭平息，雙方簽訂慶曆和議，宋朝承認西夏的割據地位。
1045The Lingxiao Pagoda was completed.

No events recorded for this year

1045Emperor Go-Reizei, accession

covered from 1607