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552
Kegon sect of buddhims comes over china
The arrival of buddhism in japan is ultimately a conse quence of first contacts between china and central Asia, where Buddhism had spread from continend. -
552
hogen shonin starts the purelands secct of buddhism
The pure land sutras center on the figure of amitabha (amida in Japanese) one of the five wisdom buddhams,and his pure land paradise called sukhavati. -
Feb 14, 710
Capital City moved to Nara
In many ways the Japanese upper classes patterned them selves after the Chinese written system fashion and the religion of Buddhism. -
Jan 24, 712
Kojiki completed
It also is a collection of a large amount of Japanese mythology the kojiki begins during the period known as kamiyo. -
Jun 4, 756
Shomu becames Emperor
Shomu was the 45th Emperor of japan according to the traditional order of succession. -
Jul 29, 757
Yoro codes became law
Yoro rikuryo was one iteration of several codes of governing rule compiled in early Nara period in classical japan. -
Feb 15, 794
Capital City to heinkyo (kyoto)
Heina kyo was one of several former name of thecity now known askyoko. years from 794 to 1868 with an interruption in 1180. -
Jul 7, 819
Kukai established amonasteryon MT koya
Kayasan is home to an active monastic center founder twelve centuries ago by the priest kukai (posthumously khown as kobo daishi for the study and practice of Esoteric budddhism. -
Aug 16, 1156
Hogen Incident (also called hogen robbellion or hogen disturbance)
Hogen noran produced aseries of unanticipated conse quenched it created from which the dominance of the samurai clains would come to be established. -
Apr 25, 1185
Taira defeated at dannoura (dan no ura)
The taira were out numbered but some sources say that they had the advantage over that particular area as well anaval combat tactics in general