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Feb 23, 710
Capital city moved to Nara
The administration begins trying to enforce the land tax system as implemented in the Taika reforms -
Feb 23, 712
The Kojiki is completed
The Kojiki is a collection of myths concerning the origin of the four home islands of Japan, and the Kami. -
Mar 3, 725
Shomu becomes Emperor
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Feb 23, 736
Kegon sect of Buddhism comes over from China
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Feb 23, 757
Yoro Codes become law
These replace the Taihō Ritsuryō and are also based on Tang China laws -
Feb 28, 794
Capital City moves to Heiankyo
Imperial court and capital city moved to Heiankyo. -
Feb 23, 816
Kukai established a monastery on Mt Koya
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Jul 28, 1156
Hogen Incident
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Feb 27, 1175
Honen Shonin starts the Pure Land sect of Buddhism
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Apr 27, 1185
Taira defeated at Dannoura
The Taira were totally defeated in a sea battle at Dannoura.