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Period: 100 to
Buddhism
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372
Monks to Korea
Chinese Monks bring Buddhism to Korea. -
403
Monks bowing to emperor
In China, Hui Yuan argues that Buddhist monks should be exempt from bowing to the emperor. -
553
Introduced to Japan
In 552 CE, Buddhism is introduced in Japan and goes on to become the state religion by the end of the century. -
Jan 1, 600
Diffusion in Tibet
First diffusion of Buddhism in Tibet. -
Jan 1, 641
Buddism reaches Sumatra
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Jan 1, 1193
Attack of Magadha
The Moslems attacked and conquered Magadha, the heartland of Buhism in India, and with the destruction of the Buddhist Monasteries and Universities (Valabhi and Nalanda)- In that area Buddhism was wiped out. -
Buddhist texts are destoryed
In Thailand, many Buddhist texts are destroyed as the Burmese invade Ayutthaya. -
Sui Dynasty
Sui dynasty gains power in China.Under this dynasty, Buddhism flourishes tremendously in China. -
Emperor Suppresses Buddhism
Chinease emperor suppresses Buddhism. -
Traveling to Fusang
Five monks from Gandhara travel to the country of Fusang (Japan, or possibly the American continent), where they introduce Buddhism.