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| ==Timeline of 686== | | ==Timeline of 686== |
| + | *686/6/10 [[Kusanagi no tsurugi]] is sent to be returned to [[Atsuta Shrine]], from where it was supposedly stolen by a [[Silla]] monk in [[668]]. |
| + | *686/7/4 In an effort to gain Buddhist merit for [[Emperor Temmu]], who was dying, tribute (taxes) in kind were halved across the [[Yamato state]], and ''[[yoeki|yôeki]]'' (extra labor) was canceled. |
| + | *686/7/19 Outstanding debts & unpaid taxes of poor people are canceled. |
| + | *686/9 [[Empress Jito|Empress Jitô]] ascends to the throne. |
| + | *686/10/2 [[Prince Otsu|Prince Ôtsu]], son of Emperor Temmu, is accused of plotting rebellion, and is arrested along with thirty of his compatriots. |
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| ==Other Events of 686== | | ==Other Events of 686== |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
− | *[[Otsu-no-miko|Ôtsu-no-miko]]<!--大津皇子-->, son of [[Emperor Temmu]], is executed for treason. | + | *686/9 Emperor Temmu dies. |
− | | + | *686/10/3 Prince Ôtsu is executed. |
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