803

803 — China: Champa seizes southern Annan

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • Champa seizes southern Annan
  • Tang pushes the western border forward to Pingliang
  • The Leshan Giant Buddha is completed
  • 801Tang and Nanzhao defeat Tibetan Empire and their Abbasid slave soldiers
  • 801Du You completed the Tongdian.
  • 804Kukai visits China
  • 804Merchants start using paper notes known as flying cash as a credit medium
  • 805Wang Shuwen makes a failed attempt to take back military power from the eunuchs
  • 805February — Emperor Dezong of Tang dies; his son Li Song succeeds him and becomes Emperor Shunzong of Tang, who abdicates in favor of his son Li Chun, who becomes Emperor Xianzong of Tang
  • 805February — Dezong's son Emperor Shunzong of Tang became emperor of the Tang dynasty.
  • 805February — Dezong died.
  • 805August — Shunzong abdicated in favor of his son Emperor Xianzong of Tang.
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 801坂上田村麻呂、蝦夷を平定する。
  • 802After the defeat of the Emishi Isawa confederation and execution of Aterui in the final stages of Thirty-Eight Years War [ja], the Japanese control the entire Honshu island.
  • 805徳政相論が行われる。

covered from 1607