Japanese

  • 794
    Apr 30, 794

    794

    Heian Period starts after emperor kammu moved the capital to Heiankyo
  • 984
    Aug 20, 984

    984

    The ishinpo, the oldest surviving japanese medical manual, is compiled
  • 1019
    Mar 27, 1019

    1019

    Loi invasion to northern Kyushu started
  • 1221
    Jun 10, 1221

    1221

    Jōkyū war-an attempt of imperial family to regain independence from kamakura shogunate
  • 1293
    May 27, 1293

    1293

    The deadly 1293 kamakura earthquake that struck Japan
  • 1457
    May 24, 1457

    1457

    Eco castle, a nucleus of modern Tokyo, was built
  • 1523
    Mar 30, 1523

    1523

    Japanese in-fighting results in Ningbo Incident, bringing a trade with China to halt and resulting in a new wave of Wokou piracy.
  • 1592

    1592

    Toyotomi Hideyoshi,acting as kampalu (regent) in lieu of odd Nobukatsu, invaded korea
  • 1600

    1600

    Battle of sekigahara is won by forces of Tokugawa leyasu
  • 1657

    1657

    The Great fire of meirki in Edo