658
658 — China: Luoyang becomes the Eastern Capital
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| KoreaThree Kingdoms of Korea 57 BC–660 | ChinaTang dynasty 618–907 | JapanAsuka period 538–710 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
- 660Battle of Hwangsanbeol
- 660백제가 멸망
- 660Baekje falls to the Silla-Tang forces.
| - Luoyang becomes the Eastern Capital
- Conquest of the Western Turks
- 656Cheng Yaojin defeats the Karluk and Turgesh forces of the Western Turkic Khaganate
- 657Battle of Irtysh River
- 657唐將蘇定方西征攻下西突厥汗國。
- 657Gaozong commissioned the compilation of a materia medica.
- 659The History of the Southern Dynasties and the History of the Northern Dynasties were completed.
- 659Evidence of a dental amalgam appears in the medical text Newly Revised Herbal Foundation (《新修本草》, Xīnxiū Běncǎo) written by Su Gong (苏恭), manufactured from tin and silver.
- 660Emperor Gaozong of Tang begins suffering from severe headaches as well as loss of vision and yields decision-making power to Wu Zetian
- 660Su Dingfang defeats Baekje
- 660Tibetan Empire and their Turkic allies attack Shule
- 660Tang attacks the Khitans and captures their leader Abugu, sending him back to Luoyang
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- 660Japanese, under command of Abe no Hirafu, massacre the Mishihase people in Hokkaido. The Japanese do not return to Hokkaido until over 700 years later.
- 660百済が唐・新羅に滅ぼされ、百済人が日本に渡来。
| covered from 1607 |