741

741 — China: Tibetan Empire attacks Tang in the Qinghai region but is repelled; the Tibetans sack the Stone City on their way back / Japan: 聖武天皇が諸国に国分寺・国分尼寺建立の詔

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanNara period 710–794United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 742신라 경덕왕 즉위
  • Tibetan Empire attacks Tang in the Qinghai region but is repelled; the Tibetans sack the Stone City on their way back
  • 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
  • 740Meng Haoran died.
  • 740Wu Daozi died.
  • 740An Lushan attacks the Khitans
  • 740Tang captures Anrong from the Tibetan Empire
  • 742安祿山為平盧節度使。同年,李白入長安。
  • 742Huangfu Weiming of Longyou and Wang Chui of Hexi invade northeastern Tibet and kill several thousand Tibetans
  • 743Tang recovers the Jiuqu (九曲) area from the Tibetan Empire
  • 743The Protectorate General to Pacify the East is relocated to the Old City of Liaoxi, possibly Ying Prefecture (modern Chaoyang, Liaoning.
  • 聖武天皇が諸国に国分寺・国分尼寺建立の詔。JA
  • Shōmu establishes the provincial temples as a part of shift from Confucianism to Buddhism, impacted by ongoing epidemic and famine.
  • 740Fujiwara no Hirotsugu rebellion
  • 743The Ritsuryō law system incorporates the right of eternal land ownership by any squatter in an attempt to mitigate rampant vagrancy.
  • 743墾田永年私財法を定める。

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