Japanese Timeline

By Thuby
  • 500

    Buddhism was introduced

    Buddhism was introduced
    Buddhism was introduced to Japan by King Paekshe of Korea, by sending a statue of Budha and copies of the Sutras to the Japanese emperor during the 6th century. (Sorry, but it will not let me write 'C.E.' in the year box, but it is 500 C.E.)
  • Jan 1, 1274

    Mongol's 1st attmept of invading Japan

    Mongol's 1st attmept of invading Japan
    Mongol's attempt to invade Japan for the first time.
  • Jan 1, 1281

    Mongol's 2nd Attmept to Invade Japan.

    Mongol's 2nd Attmept to Invade Japan.
    The Mongolians attempt to invade Japan for the 2nd time.
  • Jan 1, 1542

    Christianity was Introduced.

    Christianity was Introduced.
    Christianity was introduced to Wstern Japan by the portugese and Spanish Roman Catholic missionaries.

  • Christianity Influence Spread

    Christianity Influence Spread
    As the Christian influence began to spread, Hideyashi attempted to put a stop to it by having 26 Christians crucified at Nagasaki.

  • Christianities and Missionaries Forced Out of Japan

    Christianities and Missionaries Forced Out of Japan
    Christianities and missionaries forced out of Japan by the government. At this point of time, about 300,000 renounced their Christianity as a result of procecution. It is estemated that about 3,000 Christians were executed, but many remained strong in beliefs and worshipped privtely.

  • The Governmant Lifted Ban.

    The Governmant Lifted Ban.
    Foreign missionaries returned to Japan after the Government lifted it's ban.