846
846 — Korea: 신라 장보고, 염장에 의해 암살 / China: Ban on Buddhism is partially lifted
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| KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918 | ChinaTang dynasty 618–907 | JapanHeian period 794–1185 | United States |
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| - Ban on Buddhism is partially lifted
- Bai Juyi died.
- 唐宣宗即位,是為大中之治。同年李德裕被貶,自此黨爭漸平。ZH
- Nanzhao raids Annan
- April — Emperor Wuzong of Tang dies, probably from taking pills made by alchemists; his uncle Li Chen is placed on the throne by eunuchs and becomes Emperor Xuānzong of Tang
- April — Wuzong died.
- April — Wuzong's uncle, Xianzong's son Emperor Xuānzong of Tang became emperor of the Tang dynasty.
- 844Zhaoyi defense command (mainly in south Shanxi) is brought under control
- 845Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution: Emperor Wuzong of Tang instigates the third and largest proscription campaign against Buddhism in Chinese history; Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism are also targeted
- 845唐武宗大規模取締佛教。
- 845Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution: Wuzong abolished Buddhist monasteries as well as establishments of Zoroastrianism and Christianity, which were thought to be Buddhist heresies.
- 847Ban on Buddhism is completely lifted
- 847Tang defeats a Tibetan army at Yan Prefecture
- 847Japanese monk Ennin leaves for Japan
- 848Zhang Yichao, a resident of Sha Prefecture, rebels and captures Sha and Gua prefectures from the Tibetans
| - No events recorded for this year
| covered from 1607 |