807

What happened in Korea, China, Japan and the United States in 807, on one shared year axis.

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
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  • 809신라 헌덕왕 즉위
  • 809발해 정왕 즉위
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  • 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.
  • 806Kukai returns to Japan
  • 806Emperor Xianzong of Tang pacifies military commanders in Jiannan and the lower Yangzi region
  • 806Xianzong launched the first of a series of military campaigns against the provinces.
  • 806唐憲宗即位,是為元和中興。
  • 808The Chuy branch of Shatuo Turks are defeated by the Tibetan Empire and move to Inner China
  • 808First confirmed reference to gunpowder appears in the Taishang Shengzu Jindan Mijue
  • 809Emperor Xianzong of Tang attacks Chengde but fails
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  • 805徳政相論が行われる。
  • 806Emperor Heizei, accession
  • 806The Japanese kana scripts (invention popularly attributed to Kūkai) have evolved as distinct from Chinese characters.
  • 809Emperor Saga ascends to the throne, resulting in a 32-year long relatively peaceful period.

covered from 1607