Silla Maritime Trade with Tang China and Japan (7th–10th centuries)

1. Silla–Tang alliance defeats Baekje

   Jan 1, 660Labels: Silla, Tang dynasty, Baekje

   • Britannica
   • Britannica Korea

2. Silla–Tang alliance completes unification of Silla

   Jan 1, 668Labels: Unified Silla, Tang dynasty

   • Britannica
   • Korea net

3. Silla and Tang fight for postwar control

   Jan 1, 670Labels: Silla, Tang dynasty

   • Britannica
   • Silla Tang War

4. Silla strengthens Danghangseong (Dangseong) seaward gateway

   Jan 1, 676Labels: Danghangseong, Silla

   • Hwaseong City
   • Korea net

5. Silla trade ports expand long-distance exchange networks

   Jan 1, 700Labels: Ulsan, Danghangseong

   • Korea net
   • IIAS

6. Shōsōin purchase orders record Silla goods in Japan

   Jan 1, 752Labels: Sh s, Nara Japan

   • eArticle
   • Kil Suh PDF

7. Silla merchant communities grow along Tang’s coast

   Jan 1, 800Labels: Silla merchants, Tang coast

   • Chang Pogo
   • IIAS

8. Tang issues edict addressing abduction and slave trading of Silla people

   Jan 1, 823Labels: Tang edict, Silla

   • Chang Pogo

9. Cheonghaejin maritime garrison established on Wando

   Jan 1, 828Labels: Cheonghaejin, Jang Bogo

   • Cheonghaejin
   • Chang Pogo

10. Ennin’s pilgrimage highlights reliance on Silla maritime networks

    Jan 1, 840Labels: Ennin, Silla maritime

    • Chang Pogo

11. Assassination of Chang Bogo weakens maritime security system

    Jan 1, 841Labels: Jang Bogo, Cheonghaejin

    • Chang Pogo
    • Cheonghaejin

12. Cheonghaejin is disbanded and residents relocated

    Feb 1, 851Labels: Cheonghaejin, Silla government

    • Cheonghaejin
    • Chang Pogo

13. Unified Silla enters 9th-century instability that disrupts commerce

    Jan 1, 892Labels: Unified Silla, aristocracy

    • Britannica
    • Britannica Korea

14. Unified Silla ends, shifting maritime networks into new dynastic era

    Jan 1, 935Labels: Silla, Goryeo

    • Unified Silla
    • Britannica Korea