East Asia: 1450-1750

By HaleyKersten00
  • Jan 1, 1456

    Gutenberg’s Bible

    The first printed book.
  • Jan 1, 1467

    Civil War Erupts in Japan

    Country split amongst feudal lords.
  • Jan 1, 1526

    Mughal Empire Founded

  • Jan 1, 1556

    Earthquake in Shaanxi, China kills approximately 830,000

  • Jan 1, 1573

    Mongolia begins conversion to Buddhism

  • Invention of the Kite

  • Japan (Hideyoshi) invaded Korea

  • Japan (Hideyoshi) Driven Out of Korea

  • Chinese Empire becomes largest in the world

  • Famine in Russia kills 2 million

  • Tokugawa Shogunate founded

  • First Manchurian Invasion of Korea Begins

    It began because the Koreans support the Ming.

  • Ming Dynasty falls, Qing Dynasty rises

  • Period: to

    Russian–Manchu border conflicts

  • Kangxi emperor comes to power

  • Russia and China sign border treaty

  • Yongjo becomes king of Korea

  • Yongzheng emperor comes to power, enacts fiscal reforms

  • Qianlong emperor comes to power

  • East India Company rules much of India

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