Far East Asia Timeline

By Jthome
  • 206

    China: Han

    Silk Road
  • 250

    Japan: Yamato

    1st Japanese Empire
  • Feb 1, 618

    China: Tang

    Gunpowder
  • Jan 1, 620

    SE Asia: Srivajaya

    Center of expansion for Buddism
  • Jan 1, 794

    Japan: Heian

    Art
  • Jan 1, 802

    SE Asia: Khmer

    Angkor Wat
  • Jan 1, 960

    China: Song

    Sea trade
  • Jan 1, 1054

    SE Asia: Dai Viet

    Stopped attacks from Khmer
  • Jan 1, 1271

    China: Yuan

    Kublai Khan
  • Jan 1, 1368

    China: Ming

    Mandate of Heaven
  • Jan 1, 1511

    SE Asia: Muslim Malacca

    Sri Paramesvara
  • Jan 1, 1521

    SE Asia: Spanish Philippines

  • Japan: Tokugawa

    Shogun

  • China: Qing

    Last great empire

  • SE Asia: King Mongkut

    Buddhist monk

  • Opium War

    Fight over British Trade

  • Japan: Meiji

    Head of Japan in 1889

  • French Indochina

  • Spanish-American War

    Broke out due to explosion of US ship in Cuba harbor

  • Sino-Japanese War

  • Boxer Rebellion

  • Russo-Japanese War

  • World War 1

  • 2nd Sino-Japanese War

  • World War 2