948

948 — China: Liu Chengyou, accession

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KoreaGoryeo 918–1392ChinaFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 947거란족의 침입에 대비하기 위해 군사 30만을 뽑아 광군(光軍)을 편성하고 광군사(光軍司)를 설치함
  • 949고려 광종 즉위
  • Liu Chengyou, accession
  • 946契丹派張彥澤率兵入開封,石重貴投降,後晉亡。契丹改國號為「大遼」。
  • 947March — The Shatuo Liu Zhiyuan, a jiedushi of the defunct Later Jin, declared himself emperor of Later Han.
  • 947January — The Later Jin emperor Shi Chonggui was deposed and his territory annexed by the Liao dynasty.
  • 947May — Taizong's nephew Emperor Shizong of Liao, whom he had raised, became emperor of the Liao dynasty.
  • 947May — Taizong died.
  • 950郭威誅隱帝,建都汴,改國號「周」,史稱「後周」。後漢亡。
  • 950The earliest known depiction of a fire lance and lobbed grenade appeared.
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 946Emperor Murakami, accession
  • 949The 56 warrior monks of Tōdai-ji stage the public protest, marking the formation of sōhei class and militarization of temples.

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