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The fifth century of Rokugan's history.
Notable events[]
The following are the most notable events of the fifth century:
Culture[]
- 401 - Chuda Tamihei becomes Snake Clan Champion.
- 401 - The release of the Shuten Doji leads to the corruption of the Snake Clan.
- 410 - The Sparrow Clan is assigned to protect and guard the Golden Sun Plains.
- 411 - The Master of Void Isawa Eisai restores Nikesake to Phoenix control. The rebellious sohei of the Order of the Eighteen Stars agree to disband.
- 412 - Matsu Itagi enters the Shadowlands. Hida Tadaka enters to find Itagi to avert war with the Lion Clan.
- 428 - Hantei Kusada's sons fostered to the Crane Clan, Phoenix Clan and Scorpion Clan.
- 429 - The Gusai family name is awarded.
- 429 - Gusai Mori becomes the Mantis Clan Champion.
- 432 - Hantei Yugozohime is fostered to the Lion Clan by the Gozoku.
- 435 - Hantei Yugozohime becomes Empress.
- 435 - The Gozoku are removed from power.
- 435 - The Kochako family is founded.
- 435 - The Isawa Shugenja school is expanded beyond Kyuden Isawa, across all the lands of the Phoenix Clan.
- 436 - Otomo Hokusai becomes the Otomo family daimyo.
- 437 - Toshi Ranbo is founded near the Kintani Valley.
- 440 - A group of gaijin ambassadors are allowed to enter the Imperial Court by Hantei Yugozohime.
- 442 - The gaijin ambassadors are expelled from Otosan Uchi.
- 442 - Hantei Muhaki becomes Emperor.
- 442 - The Tortoise Clan is founded by Agasha Kasuga.
- 442 - Matsu Zaruko becomes Lion Clan Champion.
- 442 - The Trials and Tribulations of the Ki-Rin Clan end.
- 442 - The other families of the Ki-Rin Clan see a vision of Shinjo in trouble. They race to her defense.
- 442 - Shinjo sacrifices herself to the Lying Darkness to allow her people to escape.
- 442 - Shinjo Yonaru takes charge of the Ki-Rin Clan, renaming them the Unicorn Clan.
- 447 - The Boar Clan is founded by Heichi, and the Heichi family is created.
- 456 - Kakita Merao retires as a monk.
- 462 - The Fureheshu vassal family is founded.
- 470 - Botan writes The Phoenix Road.
- 472 - The Emperor's Blessing written by Miya Mai.
- 486 - Isawa Takao becomes Master of Fire.
- 487 - Hantei X becomes Emperor.
- 487 - The Blue Tiled Room begins teaching in Nikesake.
- 500 - Heichi Shizugai becomes Boar Clan Champion.
Magic and Religion[]
- 428 - Hantei Kusada begins using members of the Brotherhood of Shinsei as spies against the Gozoku.
- 467 - Botan joins the Order of Ebisu.
- 499 - Otomo Jama discovers the journals of Kuni Nakanu.
Military history[]
- 402 - Five Nights of Shame: The Snake Clan is possessed by a Shuten Doji and subsequently destroyed by the Phoenix Clan.
- 408 - The Lion Clan attempts to invade the Phoenix Clan lands through Treacherous Pass, but their advance is halted by a small band of bushi and shugenja. The Second Lion-Phoenix War ends.
- 428 - The Gozoku burns down three sohei monasteries, turning the peasants against the conspirators.
- 437 - Battle at Osari Plains
- 440 - The Dragon-Crab War begins.
- 441 - The Crab Clan is forced to sue for peace in the Dragon-Crab War.
- 442 - Battle of Raging Seas
- 442 - Battle of White Stag
- 497 - The Shinjo encounter and thwart the Cult of Ruhmal in the Ivory Kingdoms.
Births and deaths[]
Births[]
- 402 - Asako Beiwa
- 410 - Akodo Godaigo
- 422 - Ichiro Fureheshu
- 423 - Matsu Hitomi
- 433 - Mirumoto Ryudumu
- 433 - Mirumoto Tokeru
- 450 - Kakita Wayozu
- 452 - Miya Mai
- 459 - Kaiu Gineza
- 465 - Isawa Takao
- 475 - Asahina Yajinden
- 480 - Hantei Jama
Deaths[]
- 402 - Chuda Tamihei
- 402 - Chuda Sinjuko
- 402 - Isawa Tsuneo
- 408 - Shiba Kaigen
- 412 - Hida Tadaka
- 412 - Matsu Itagi
- 418 - Iuchi Atesoro
- 429 - Gusai
- 435 - Hantei Kusada
- 435 - Bayushi Atsuki
- 437 - Akodo Tsetsu
- 437 - Ikoma Yuri
- 439 - Shiba Gaijushiko
- 441 - Matsu Hitomi
- 442 - Hantei Yugozohime
- 442 - Akodo Kurojin
- 442 - Garen Hawthorne
- 442 - Shiba Dorataki
- 442 - Shinjo Kemuri
- 445 - Shiba Toshiken
- 445 - Togashi Hikaru
- 456 - Mirumoto Tokeru
- 457 - Otomo Reju
- 458 - Matsu Zaruko
- 462 - Ichiro Fureheshu
- 489 - Isawa Takao
- 495 - Miya Mai
- 500 - Mirumoto Chorude
- 500 - Heichi Batsuda
Year-by-year[]
The following is a timeline of the events of the fifth century.
401 | Chuda Tamihei becomes Snake Clan Champion. The release of the Shuten Doji leads to the corruption of the Snake Clan. |
402 | The Snake Clan is possessed by a Shuten Doji and subsequently destroyed by the Phoenix Clan. Death of Chuda Tamihei, Chuda Sinjuko and Isawa Tsuneo. Birth of Asako Beiwa. Yasuki Kaname becomes the Yasuki Daimyo. |
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404 | |
405 | |
406 | Hantei Soujiro is fostered to the Phoenix Clan, but secretely a hostage of the Gozoku. |
407 | Seppun Gohoru works to twart Daidoji activities in the Ryoko Owari Toshi. |
408 | The Lion Clan attempts to invade the Phoenix Clan lands through Treacherous Pass, but their advance is halted by a small band of bushi and shugenja. Death of Shiba Kaigen. The Second Lion-Phoenix War ends. |
409 | Construction of land walls in Clear Water Village is completed. |
410 | Birth of Akodo Godaigo. The Sparrow Clan is assigned to protect and guard the Golden Sun Plains. |
411 | The Master of Void Isawa Eisai restores Nikesake to Phoenix control. The rebellious sohei of the Order of the Eighteen Stars agree to disband. |
412 | Matsu Itagi enters the Shadowlands. Hida Tadaka enters to find Itagi to avert war with the Lion Clan. Deaths of Matsu Itagi and Hida Tadaka. |
413 | Construction of sea wall in Clear Water Village is completed. |
414 | |
415 | Winter Court is held at Kyuden Asako. |
416 | |
417 | |
418 | Death of Iuchi Atesoro. |
419 | The Gozoku fail to learn how the Dragon Clan detects their infiltration attempts. |
420 | Birth of Agasha Kasuga. |
421 | Otomo Kentaro, the Emperor's third son, is fostered to the Scorpion Clan, but secretely a hostage of the Gozoku. |
422 | Birth of Ichiro Fureheshu. |
423 | Birth of Matsu Hitomi |
424 | Birth of Hantei Yugozohime. |
425 | |
426 | Bayushi Atsuki retires as Scorpion Clan Champion. His daughter Bayushi Minoko succeeds him. |
427 | |
428 | Hantei Kusada begins using members of the Brotherhood of Shinsei as spies against the Gozoku. The Gozoku burns down three sohei monasteries, turning the peasants against the conspirators. Hantei Kusada's sons fostered to the Crane Clan, Phoenix Clan and Scorpion Clan. |
429 | The Gusai family name is awarded. Death of Gusai. Gusai Mori becomes the Mantis Clan Champion. |
430 | |
431 | |
432 | Hantei Yugozohime is fostered to the Lion Clan by the Gozoku. |
433 | Births of Mirumoto Ryudumu and Mirumoto Tokeru. |
434 | |
435 | Death of Hantei Kusada. Hantei Yugozohime becomes Empress. The Gozoku are removed from power. Death of Bayushi Atsuki. The Kochako family is founded. The Isawa Shugenja school is expanded beyond Kyuden Isawa, across all the lands of the Phoenix Clan. |
436 | Otomo Hokusai becomes the Otomo family daimyo. |
437 | Toshi Ranbo is founded near the Kintani Valley. Battle at Osari Plains. Deaths of Akodo Tsetsu and Ikoma Yuri. |
438 | Matsu Mochiko wins the Test of the Emerald Champion. Winter Court is held at Kyuden Bayushi. |
439 | Trade disputes between the Crab and Dragon threaten war. |
440 | A group of gaijin ambassadors are allowed to enter the Imperial Court by Hantei Yugozohime. The Dragon-Crab War begins. |
441 | The Crab Clan is forced to sue for peace in the Dragon-Crab War. Death of Matsu Hitomi |
442 | The gaijin are expelled from Otosan Uchi. The Battle of White Stag and Battle of Raging Seas occur. Deaths of Hantei Yugozohime, Akodo Kurojin, Garen Hawthorne, and Shinjo Kemuri. Hantei Muhaki becomes Emperor. The Tortoise Clan is founded by Agasha Kasuga. Matsu Zaruko becomes Lion Clan Champion. Shinjo Yonaru becomes the Unicorn Clan Champion. |
443 | Hantei Muhaki is ambushed by gaijin, but saved by Matsu Koritome. Koritome family founded. |
444 | Shiba Murayasu becomes a full sensei at the Kyuden Shiba dojo. |
445 | Deaths of Shiba Toshiken and Togashi Hikaru. |
446 | |
447 | The Boar Clan is founded by Heichi, and the Heichi family is created. |
448 | |
449 | |
450 | Birth of Kakita Wayozu. |
451 | |
452 | Birth of Miya Mai. |
453 | |
454 | |
455 | |
456 | Kakita Merao retires as a monk. Death of Mirumoto Tokeru. |
457 | Death of Otomo Reju. |
458 | Death of Matsu Zaruko. |
459 | Birth of Kaiu Gineza. |
460 | Construction of the Castle of the Faithful Bride is completed. |
461 | |
462 | Death of Ichiro Fureheshu. The Fureheshu vassal family is founded. |
463 | |
464 | |
465 | Birth of Isawa Takao. |
466 | |
467 | Botan joins the Order of Ebisu. |
468 | |
469 | |
470 | Botan writes The Phoenix Road. |
471 | Stranding of the Deathless. |
472 | The Emperor's Blessing written by Miya Mai. |
473 | |
474 | |
475 | Birth of Asahina Yajinden. |
476 | |
477 | |
478 | |
479 | Death of Shiba Murayasu. |
480 | Death of Mirumoto Takeda. |
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483 | |
484 | |
485 | |
486 | Isawa Takao becomes Master of Fire. |
487 | Hantei X becomes Emperor. The Blue Tiled Room begins teaching in Nikesake. |
488 | |
489 | Death of Isawa Takao. |
490 | |
491 | |
492 | |
493 | |
494 | |
495 | Death of Miya Mai. |
496 | |
497 | The Shinjo encounter and thwart the Cult of Ruhmal in the Ivory Kingdoms. |
498 | |
499 | Otomo Jama discovers the journals of Kuni Nakanu. |
500 | Heichi Shizugai witnesses Matsu Dainoku killing Mirumoto Chorude in an illegal duel. Heichi Batsuda is killed by Dainoku in a later duel. Shizugai becomes Boar Clan Champion. |