685
685 — Korea: 신라 9주 5소경 설치 / China: Ilterish Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate attacks Tang
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| Korea | ChinaTang dynasty 618–907 | JapanAsuka period 538–710 | United States |
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| - Ilterish Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate attacks Tang
- 683December — Emperor Gaozong of Tang succumbs to illness and dies, his son Li Xian succeeds him and becomes Emperor Zhongzong of Tang
- 683Ilterish Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate attacks Tang
- 683December — Gaozong died.
- 684The Qianling Mausoleum was completed.
- 684Luo Binwang died.
- 684February — Wu Zetian deposes Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, replaces him with Emperor Ruizong of Tang
- 684Ilterish Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate attacks Tang
- 684Xu Jingye rebels in Yangzhou and fails
- 686Tang troops withdraw from the Four Garrisons of Anxi after elements within the court argue for the decrease of military expenditures
- 687Lý Tự Tiên and Đinh Kiến revolt at Đại La in response to a raise in harvest tax
- 687Ilterish Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate attacks Tang
| - No events recorded for this year
- 683富本銭を鋳造する。
- 684Hakuho earthquake, severe tsunami and subsidence at Tosa Province.
- 684八色の姓を制定する。白鳳地震。
- 686Empress Jitō, accession
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