974
974 — China: Song troops constructed a floating pontoon bridge across the Yangtze River in order to secure supply lines while fighting against the Southern Tang
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- No events recorded for this year
| - Song troops constructed a floating pontoon bridge across the Yangtze River in order to secure supply lines while fighting against the Southern Tang.
- 宋發兵討伐南唐。ZH
- The earliest natural history of pharmaceuticals, the Kaibao Bencao, is printed
- The Mo clan of Nandan submits to Song authority
- 972Emperor Taizu of Song recognized the independence of Vietnamese kingdom Đại Cồ Việt with establishing the nominate tributary relation
- 975Emperor Taizu of Song tries to convince Pugui of the Mu'ege Kingdom situated in northwest, central, east, and southeast Guizhou to acquiesce to Song overlordship
- 975宋軍攻陷金陵,李煜奉表投降,南唐亡。
- 975Song conquest of Southern Tang
- 976The Yuelu Academy was founded.
- 976Song dynasty and aboriginal allies in Guizhou attack the Mu'ege Kingdom, forcing them to retreat to Dafang County
- 976November — Emperor Taizu of Song dies and his brother Zhao Guangyi succeeds him as Emperor Taizong of Song
- 976November — Taizu died.
- 976January — Song forces conquered and annexed Southern Tang.
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| covered from 1607 |