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855

855 — Japan: Large-scale insurrection by the Emishi people of northern Japan

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KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918ChinaTang dynasty 618–907JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 857신라 헌안왕 즉위
  • 857발해 대건왕 즉위
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 853Duan Chengshi published the Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang.
  • 853Duan Chengshi publishes the Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang, a text on Chinese and foreign folklore and legends; it contains the Ye Xian, an early version of the story of Cinderella
  • Large-scale insurrection by the Emishi people of northern Japan.
  • 853February — Minor outbreak of smallpox. Outbreaks continue with average interval of 30 years until smallpox becomes endemic by 1061.
  • 857Large-scale insurrection by Tsushima Province.

covered from 1607