755
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Tenpyô-shôhô 7 (天平勝宝七年)
Timeline of 755
Other Events of 755
- An Lushan Rebellion in China begins (ends 763); Emperor Xuanzong flees for Shu.
- Abe no Nakamaro and Fujiwara no Kiyokawa, shipwrecked in Vietnam, make their way to Chang'an.
- A kaidan'in (ordination hall) is established at Tôdai-ji, and Ganjin performs the first ordinations in Japan, ordaining roughly 400 people, including Empress Kômyô.
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755 | Following Year 756 |
