949

949 — Korea: 고려 광종 즉위 / Japan: The 56 warrior monks of Tōdai-ji stage the public protest, marking the formation of sōhei class and militarization of temples

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KoreaGoryeo 918–1392	ChinaFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960	JapanHeian period 794–1185	United States
고려 광종 즉위KO 947거란족의 침입에 대비하기 위해 군사 30만을 뽑아 광군(光軍)을 편성하고 광군사(光軍司)를 설치함	No events recorded for this year 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. 948Liu Chengyou, accession 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. 951南唐將領邊鎬率軍攻楚，佔領長沙，楚滅亡。馬殷舊將劉言起兵擊敗南唐軍，繼續據有楚地。 951Liu Chong, accession 951Liu Zhiyuan's brother Liu Chong declared himself declared himself emperor of Northern Han. 951February — Guo Wei declared himself emperor of Later Zhou. 951October — Shizong's cousin, Taizong's son Emperor Muzong of Liao became emperor of the Liao dynasty. 951October — Shizong was murdered by one of his officers. 951January — The Later Han emperor Liu Chengyou was killed by one of his officers while attempting to escape the siege of the capital Ye by his general Guo Wei.	The 56 warrior monks of Tōdai-ji stage the public protest, marking the formation of sōhei class and militarization of temples.	covered from 1607

KoreaGoryeo 918–1392

ChinaFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960

JapanHeian period 794–1185

United States

고려 광종 즉위KO

947거란족의 침입에 대비하기 위해 군사 30만을 뽑아 광군(光軍)을 편성하고 광군사(光軍司)를 설치함

No events recorded for this year

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.
948Liu Chengyou, accession
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.
951南唐將領邊鎬率軍攻楚，佔領長沙，楚滅亡。馬殷舊將劉言起兵擊敗南唐軍，繼續據有楚地。
951Liu Chong, accession
951Liu Zhiyuan's brother Liu Chong declared himself declared himself emperor of Northern Han.
951February — Guo Wei declared himself emperor of Later Zhou.
951October — Shizong's cousin, Taizong's son Emperor Muzong of Liao became emperor of the Liao dynasty.
951October — Shizong was murdered by one of his officers.
951January — The Later Han emperor Liu Chengyou was killed by one of his officers while attempting to escape the siege of the capital Ye by his general Guo Wei.

The 56 warrior monks of Tōdai-ji stage the public protest, marking the formation of sōhei class and militarization of temples.

covered from 1607