814

814 — China: Wu Yuanji rebels in Huaixi (south Henan) / Japan: Emperor Saga's 7th son is demoted to commoner status under the name Minamoto no Makoto, starting the Minamoto clan

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 812발해 희왕 즉위
  • Wu Yuanji rebels in Huaixi (south Henan)
  • 812The Tang government takes over the merchant institution of using flying cash for the purpose of forwarding local taxes and revenues to the capital
  • Emperor Saga's 7th son is demoted to commoner status under the name Minamoto no Makoto, starting the Minamoto clan.
  • Second major outbreak of smallpox epidemic killing "nearly half" of the Japanese population.
  • 815Shinsen Shōjiroku, the first compilation of Japanese genealogical data, is completed.
  • 815The Kōnin Code, a land reform promoting land reclamation and large-scale landed estates, is issued.
  • 816空海が金剛峯寺を建立。 このころ検非違使を置く。

covered from 1607