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The eighth century of Rokugan's history.
Notable events[]
The following are the most notable events of the eighth century:
Culture[]
- 701 - Jama Suru recruits survivors and descendants of the rebel People's Legion.
- 701 - The Merchant Council renovates Zakyo Toshi, which begins to be known as the "City of White Walls".
- 704 - Dragonfly Clan and Tonbo family founded.
- 705 - Isawa Shokan stumbles onto the trail of Jama Suru.
- 710 - Kyuden Tonbo is finished.
- 710 - Isawa Shokan bargains with Nikoma no Oni, becoming Shokansuru.
- 710 - Nikoma no Oni, known as The Maw, begins to assemble a Shadowlands army.
- 710 - A new Jama Suru emerges and resumes his role as one of the Bloodspeaker's leaders.
- 711 - Tonbo Kuyuden becomes Dragonfly Clan Champion.
- 712 - The Dragonfly Clan begin their duty as emissaries of the Dragon Clan.
- 714 - The Dark Oracle first appears in rokugan and meets the Maw.
- 716 - Loss of the lands of the Hiruma family.
- 716 - Desolation of the lands of the Kuni family.
- 716 - The Blade of Truths and the Blade of Secrets are forged.
- 717 - The Kaiu Wall is extended.
- 717 - The Maw's skull is purified and hung over the gates of Kyuden Hida.
- 717 - The Kuni begins to reclaim the Kuni Wastes from the Taint.
- 721 - Agasha Nodotai changes schools at the age of nine.
- 739 - Akodo Shimizu exposed fleeing Agasha Enshoku as the Maho-tsukai who terrorized the Osari Plains.
- 740 - Hantei XXII becomes Emperor of Rokugan.
- 743 - Shimizu Gochoku founds the Lion's Shimizu family.
- 743 - Hantei XXII betroths Doji Makiko.
- 748 - Iuchiban escapes from his Tomb.
- 750 - Hare Clan founded.
- 774 - A scroll with the lost Ancestral Hiruma techniques is seen at Udekura-Mori, in hands of fallen Hiruma.
- 790 - The Scorpion Clan became ascendant in the courts, outmaneuvering the Crane and forging alliances.
- 790 - The Unicorn Clan enters the Shadowlands in the Return of the Ki-Rin.
Magic and Religion[]
- 718 - The sect of the Brotherhood of Shinsei known as Tengoku's Fist is founded.
- 763 - Isawa Uso becomes the new Oracle of Fire.
- 766 - Kitsu Taiko joins the Phoenix Clan and becomes Master of Fire
- 774 - The Oracle of Fire becomes corrupted and attacks the Phoenix Clan before disappearing into the Shadowlands as the Dark Oracle of Fire.
- 782 - The Lying Darkness binds Agasha Yuriko to Morikage Toshi, and a connection with Toshigoku is created. The city is abandoned by the Phoenix.
- 800 - A new star appears in the Celestial Dragon constellation, heralding the Return of the Ki-Rin.
Military history[]
- 704 - Battle of Kyuden Tonbo
- 711 - Battle of the Great Climb
- 712 - Nikesake is besieged by Matsu Yoshitomo's army.
- 715 - Battle of Tidal Landbridge
- 716 - Fall of Shiro Hiruma
- 716 - Battle of Takezo Cliffs
- 716 - Battle of the Cresting Wave
- 716 - Construction of the Kaiu Wall
- 718 - Battle of the Thundering Shrine
- 735 - The Hiruma fails to recapture Shiro Hiruma from the Shadowlands.
- 747 - Shiro Hiruma is retaken by the Hiruma, holding it for only two weeks.
- 750 - Battle of the Bloody Retreat
- 750 - Battle of Sleeping River
- 755 - Loss of the Hiruma Scout School
- 774 - Morning Frost Castle is built.
Births and deaths[]
Births[]
Deaths[]
- 709 - Jama Suru
- 710 - Ichiro Munemitsu
- 710 - Kitsu Yojireru
- 710 - Mirumoto Hasaiki
- 710 - Shiba Sentei
- 711 - Mirumoto Asijin
- 711 - Akodo Yokutsu
- 715 - Daidoji Masashigi
- 715 - Kinjiro no Oni
- 716 - Akodo Fuso
- 716 - Chizaro no Oni
- 716 - Hiruma Otokogi
- 716 - Hotaka
- 716 - Kaiu Haru
- 716 - Kuni Hakirei
- 716 - Kuni Osaku
- 716 - The Maw
- 736 - Hida Isoshi
- 739 - Hida Banuken
- 743 - Agasha Enshoku
- 744 - Agasha Nodotai
- 745 - Doji Taehime
- 750 - Iuchi Mohai
Year-by-year[]
The following is a timeline of the events of the eighth century.
701 | Jama Suru recruits survivors and descendants of the rebel People's Legion. The Merchant Council renovates Zakyo Toshi, which begins to be known as the "City of White Walls". |
702 | |
703 | Birth of Hiruma Sokokai. |
704 | Battle of Kyuden Tonbo. Dragonfly Clan and Tonbo family founded. |
705 | Isawa Shokan stumbles onto the trail of Jama Suru. |
706 | |
707 | |
708 | |
709 | Death of Jama Suru. |
710 | Kyuden Tonbo is finished. Isawa Shokan bargains with Nikoma no Oni, becoming Shokansuru. Death of Ichiro Munemitsu, Kitsu Yojireru, Mirumoto Hasaiki, and Shiba Sentei. Nikoma no Oni, known as The Maw, begins to assemble a Shadowlands army. A new Jama Suru emerges and resumes his role as one of the Bloodspeaker's leaders. |
711 | Battle of the Great Climb. Deaths of Akodo Yokutsu and Mirumoto Asijin. Tonbo Kuyuden becomes Dragonfly Clan Champion. |
712 | Birth of Agasha Nodotai. The Dragonfly Clan begin their duty as emissaries of the Dragon Clan. Nikesake is besieged by Matsu Yoshitomo's army. |
713 | |
714 | Yajinden gives the Ruby of Iuchiban to Iuchi Mohai. The Dark Oracle first appears in rokugan and meets the Maw. |
715 | Battle of Tidal Landbridge. Deaths of Daidoji Masashigi and Kinjiro no Oni. |
716 | Fall of Shiro Hiruma. Battle of Takezo Cliffs. Battle of the Cresting Wave. Construction of the Kaiu Wall. The Blade of Truths and Blade of Secrets are forged. Loss of the lands of the Hiruma family. Desolation of the lands of the Kuni family. Deaths of Akodo Fuso, Chizaro no Oni, Hiruma Otokogi, Hotaka, Kaiu Haru, Kuni Hakirei, Kuni Osaku and The Maw. |
717 | The Kaiu Wall is extended. The Maw's skull is purified and hung over the gates of Kyuden Hida. The Kuni begins to reclaim the Kuni Wastes from the Taint. Birth of Kitsu Taiko. |
718 | The sect of the Brotherhood of Shinsei known as Tengoku's Fist is founded. Battle of the Thundering Shrine. |
719 | |
720 | |
721 | Agasha Nodotai changes schools at the age of nine. |
722 | |
723 | |
724 | |
725 | |
726 | |
727 | Birth of Asako Akiro, and death of Asako Biora |
728 | Emperor Hantei XX dies. Hantei XXI becomes Emperor of Rokugan. |
729 | |
730 | |
731 | |
732 | |
733 | |
734 | |
735 | The Hiruma fails to recapture Shiro Hiruma from the Shadowlands. |
736 | Death of Hida Isoshi. |
737 | |
738 | |
739 | Akodo Shimizu exposed fleeing Agasha Enshoku as the Maho-tsukai who terrorized the Osari Plains. Death of Hida Banuken. |
740 | Hantei XXII becomes Emperor of Rokugan. |
741 | |
742 | Asako Akiro passes his gempukku. |
743 | Shimizu Gochoku founds the Lion's Shimizu family. Hantei XXII betroths Doji Makiko. Death of Agasha Enshoku. |
744 | Death of Agasha Nodotai. |
745 | Death of Doji Taehime. |
746 | |
747 | Shiro Hiruma is retaken by the Hiruma, holding it for only two weeks. |
748 | Iuchiban escapes from his Tomb. |
749 | Death of Asako Akiro |
750 | Battle of the Bloody Retreat. Battle of Sleeping River. Hare Clan is founded. Death of Isashi, Iuchi Mohai, Iuchi Hyotaru, Shimushi, and Togashi Yamatsu. |
751 | |
752 | |
753 | |
754 | |
755 | Death of Hiruma Sokokai and the loss of the Hiruma Scout School. |
756 | |
757 | |
758 | |
759 | |
760 | |
761 | |
762 | |
763 | Isawa Uso becomes the new Oracle of Fire. |
764 | |
765 | |
766 | Kitsu Taiko joins the Phoenix Clan and becomes Master of Fire. |
767 | |
768 | |
769 | |
770 | Death of Hiruma Masamori. |
771 | |
772 | |
773 | |
774 | The Oracle of Fire becomes corrupted and attacks the Phoenix Clan before disappearing into the Shadowlands as the Dark Oracle of Fire. A scroll with the lost Ancestral Hiruma techniques is seen at Udekura-Mori, in hands of fallen Hiruma. Morning Frost Castle is built. |
775 | |
776 | |
777 | |
778 | |
779 | Death of Asako Beiwa. |
780 | |
781 | Death of Isawa Taiko. |
782 | Death of Agasha Yuriko. The Lying Darkness binds Agasha Yuriko to Morikage Toshi, and a connection with Toshigoku is created. The city is abandoned by the Phoenix. |
783 | |
784 | |
785 | Death of Kuni Kenichi |
786 | |
787 | |
788 | |
789 | Birth of Mirumoto Kaijuko. |
790 | The Scorpion Clan became ascendant in the courts, outmaneuvering the Crane and forging alliances. The Unicorn Clan enters the Shadowlands in the Return of the Ki-Rin. |
791 | |
792 | |
793 | The un-tainted Ranpo Temple is discovered in the Kuni Wastes. |
794 | |
795 | |
796 | |
797 | |
798 | Birth of Agasha Kitsuki. |
799 | |
800 | A new star appears in the Celestial Dragon constellation, heralding the Return of the Ki-Rin. |