6th century
From L5r: Legend of the Five Rings
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The sixth century of Rokugan's history.
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[edit] Notable events
The following are the most notable events of the sixth century:
[edit] Culture
- 501 - Boar Clan Champion Heichi Shizugai refuses to pay taxes.
- 501 - Every member of the Boar Clan is sacrificed by Agasha Ryuden to create the Anvil of Despair.
- 501 - Emerald Champion Doji Shioden sends an Imperial Legion to eradicate the Boar Clan, but they are all missing.
- 508 - Asahina Yajinden uses the Anvil of Despair to create the Bloodswords. Yajinden then gives them to four of the Clan Champions: Bayushi Rikoji, Doji Tanaka, Hida Tenburo and Akodo Meikuko.
- 510 - Gusai family destroyed.
- 511 - Discovery of the Naga city Nirukti. Hantei XI orders the city destroyed and all its inhabitants slaughtered.
- 525 - The Crane Clan begins the use of courier pigeons.
- 545 - Scorpion Clan Champion Bayushi Junzen entrusts his son Bayushi Tesaguri with the 4th, 5th and 6th Black Scrolls. Tesaguri sells the scrolls to the Phoenix Clan. Yogo Daimyo Yogo Ichinore reports this to Junzen who has Tesaguri captured bound to a tree, starting the tradition of Traitor's Grove.
- 589 - Hantei XV retires. Hantei XVI becomes Emperor.
- 597 - Hantei XVII becomes Emperor.
[edit] Magic and Religion
[edit] Military history
- 509 - Red Snow Battle.
- 510 - Battle of Stolen Graves.
- 533 - Battle of Kenson Gakka.
- 535 - A massive invading Crab army, Kakita Wayozu and a group of Kakita Artisans vanish without a trace on the bridge crossing a ravine near the River of White Waters.
- 554 - Battle at Fortune's Plain
- 580 - The Lion Clan attempt to annex the lands of the Centipede Clan, but fail.
- 582 - The Crane go to war with the Lion Clan.
[edit] Births and deaths
[edit] Births
- 539 - Doji Hotei
- 569 - Hantei XVI
- 570 - Seppun Hanako
- 593 - Moto Chai
[edit] Deaths
- 501 - Heichi Shizugai
- 509 - Hida Tenburo
- 509 - Akodo Meikuko
- 510 - Doji Tanaka
- 510 - Gusai Rioshida
- 511 - Kaiu Gineza
- 515 - Asahina Yajinden
- 533 - Mirumoto Dehoda
- 535 - Kakita Wayozu
- 545 - Bayushi Tesaguri
- 582 - Doji Hotei
- 597 - Hantei XVI
- 597 - Hida Tsuneo
- 600 - Bayushi Uduwara
- 600 - Daidoji Kukojin
[edit] Year-by-year
The following is a timeline of the events of the sixth century.
| 501 | Boar Clan Champion Heichi Shizugai refuses to pay taxes. Every member of the Boar Clan is sacrificed by Agasha Ryuden to create the Anvil of Despair. Emerald Champion Doji Shioden orders the Boar Clan eradicated, only to find them already destroyed. |
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| 508 | Asahina Yajinden uses the Anvil of Despair to create the Bloodswords. Yajinden then gives them to four of the Clan Champions, Bayushi Rikoji, Doji Tanaka, Hida Tenburo and Akodo Meikuko. |
| 509 | Death of Hida Tenburo and his family. Suicide of Akodo Meikuko. |
| 510 | Suicide of Doji Tanaka. Battle of Stolen Graves. Destruction of the Gusai family and death of Gusai Rioshida. |
| 511 | Death of Kaiu Gineza. Discovery of the Naga city Nirukti. Hantei XI orders the city destroyed and all its inhabitants slaughtered. |
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| 515 | Death of Asahina Yajinden. |
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| 525 | The Crane Clan begins the use of courier Pigeons. |
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| 533 | Battle of Kenson Gakka. Death of Mirumoto Dehoda. |
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| 535 | A massive invading Crab army, Kakita Wayozu and a group of Kakita Artisans vanish without a trace on the bridge crossing a ravine near the River of White Waters. |
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| 539 | Birth of Doji Hotei. |
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| 545 | Scorpion Clan Champion Bayushi Junzen entrusts his son Bayushi Tesaguri with the 4th, 5th and 6th Black Scrolls. Tesaguri sells the scrolls to the Phoenix Clan. Yogo Daimyo Yogo Ichinore reports this to Junzen who has Tesaguri captured bound to a tree, starting the tradition of Traitor's Grove. Death of Bayushi Tesaguri. |
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| 554 | Battle at Fortune's Plain |
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| 569 | Birth of Hantei XVI. |
| 570 | Birth of Seppun Hanako. |
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| 580 | The Lion Clan attempt to annex the lands of the Centipede Clan, but fail. |
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| 582 | The Crane go to war with the Lion Clan. Death of Doji Hotei. |
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| 589 | Hantei XV retires. Hantei XVI becomes Emperor. |
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| 593 | Birth of Moto Chai. |
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| 597 | Deaths of Hantei XVI and Hida Tsuneo. Hantei XVII becomes Emperor. |
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| 600 | The Crane fail in a military campaign against the Scorpion led by Daidoji Kukojin |
