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711

711 — China: The post of jiedushi is created / Japan: The law prohibiting nobles from restricting peasant's access to non-agricultural areas is enacted. Stagnation in cultivated land area begins and continues until the 14th century

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanNara period 710–794United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • The post of jiedushi is created
  • 709The Small Wild Goose Pagoda was completed.
  • 710July — Emperor Zhongzong of Tang is poisoned to death by Empress Wei (his second wife), and Princess Anle, their daughter; Emperor Zhongzong of Tang's youngest son Emperor Shang of Tang succeeds the throne
  • 710Emperor Shang of Tang, accession
  • 710Shangguan Wan'er died.
  • 710金城公主嫁入吐蕃。同年，韋后與安樂公主謀殺中宗，立李重茂為帝，韋后攝政。同年，李隆基率禁軍殺韋后等，擁其父睿宗為帝。
  • 710Liu Zhiji compiled the Shitong.
  • 710Zhang Xuanbiao of the Tang dynasty invades northeastern Tibet
  • 710July — A coup led by Gaozong's daughter Princess Taiping and grandson Emperor Xuanzong of Tang killed Wei and deposed Shang in favor of his uncle, Gaozong's son Emperor Ruizong of Tang.
  • 710July — Zhongzong died after being poisoned, probably by his wife Empress Wei.
  • 710July — Zhongzong's son Emperor Shang of Tang became emperor of Tang, with Wei acting as regent.
  • 712唐睿宗傳位於李隆基，是為唐玄宗。
  • 712The Pear Garden was established.
  • 712Jin renames itself Balhae
  • 712September — Ruizong abdicated the throne to Xuanzong.
  • 713Construction begins on the Leshan Giant Buddha
  • 713Princess Taiping is ordered to kill herself after her failed attempt to unseat Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
  • 713The Kaiyuan Za Bao was first published.
  • 713玄宗改元開元。
  • The law prohibiting nobles from restricting peasant's access to non-agricultural areas is enacted. Stagnation in cultivated land area begins and continues until the 14th century.
  • 709The Fort Ideha is established near modern Akita, marking the start of submission of the Emishi people in the Tōhoku region to Japanese.
  • 710The Nara period starts after Empress Genmei establishes the capital of Heijō-kyō.
  • 710平城京に遷都する。
  • 712『古事記』の成立。
  • 713The provinces are ordered to compile cultural and geographical records, known as fudoki.

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