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737 — Korea: 신라 효성왕 즉위 / China: Hexi jiedushi Cui Xiyi makes a covenant with the Tibetan general in Koko-nor, Yilishu, to relax border defenses so their soldiers can engage in agriculture and animal husbandry. A white dog is sacrificed to seal the covenant

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918	ChinaTang dynasty 618–907	JapanNara period 710–794	United States
신라 효성왕 즉위KO 발해 문왕 즉위KO	Hexi jiedushi Cui Xiyi makes a covenant with the Tibetan general in Koko-nor, Yilishu, to relax border defenses so their soldiers can engage in agriculture and animal husbandry. A white dog is sacrificed to seal the covenant. Piluoge (皮羅閣) unites the six zhaos (kingdoms) with Tang support 735Turgesh attack Ting Prefecture. 736An Lushan attacks the Khitans but is defeated 738Tang captures and loses Anrong to the Tibetan Empire 739Tang scores a major victory against the Tibetan Empire at Shan Prefecture 739The Tang Institutions of Six Administrative Divisions (Tang Liudian 唐六典) is completed	No events recorded for this year 735Genbō and Kibi no Makibi return from China. 735A major smallpox epidemic spreads from Kyushu, resulting in a third of the population perishing, 10 years of social instability and 4 transfers of the Imperial capital through Kuni-kyō, Shigaraki Palace and Naniwa-kyō before returning to Heijō-kyō in 745.	covered from 1607

KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918

ChinaTang dynasty 618–907

JapanNara period 710–794

United States

신라 효성왕 즉위KO
발해 문왕 즉위KO

Hexi jiedushi Cui Xiyi makes a covenant with the Tibetan general in Koko-nor, Yilishu, to relax border defenses so their soldiers can engage in agriculture and animal husbandry. A white dog is sacrificed to seal the covenant.
Piluoge (皮羅閣) unites the six zhaos (kingdoms) with Tang support

735Turgesh attack Ting Prefecture.
736An Lushan attacks the Khitans but is defeated
738Tang captures and loses Anrong to the Tibetan Empire
739Tang scores a major victory against the Tibetan Empire at Shan Prefecture
739The Tang Institutions of Six Administrative Divisions (Tang Liudian 唐六典) is completed

No events recorded for this year

735Genbō and Kibi no Makibi return from China.
735A major smallpox epidemic spreads from Kyushu, resulting in a third of the population perishing, 10 years of social instability and 4 transfers of the Imperial capital through Kuni-kyō, Shigaraki Palace and Naniwa-kyō before returning to Heijō-kyō in 745.

covered from 1607