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956

956 — Korea: Emperor Gwangjong forces major land and slavery reforms, and in 958 implements civil service examinations

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KoreaGoryeo 918–1392ChinaFive Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 907–960JapanHeian period 794–1185United States
  • Emperor Gwangjong forces major land and slavery reforms, and in 958 implements civil service examinations.
  • 고려 광종이 노비안검법을 실시KO
  • 왕이 노비를 조사해 양천(良賤)을 가리게 하자 노비로서 주인을 배반하는 자가 많아 대목왕후(大穆王后) 황보씨가 간절히 이를 간함.KO
  • 958고려 광종이 과거 제도를 실시
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 955部將潘叔嗣殺王進逵。潭州軍府事周行逢進軍朗州殺潘叔嗣，被後周任命為武平節度使，控制楚地。後周攻佔後蜀之秦、階、成、鳳四州。
  • No events recorded for this year

covered from 1607