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China forms alliances with the Khitans of Manchuria and the Korean states of Paekche and Silla to invade the Korean state of Koguryo. Forced to withdraw after heavy losses, China makes another unsuccessful invasion attempt in 647.
Chinese Buddhist monk Hsuan-tsang returns home after a fifteen-year pilgrimage in India and heads a commission that translates seventy-five Sanskrit books into Chinese.
Prince Nakano Oe and Nakatomi Kamatari stage a coup in Japan, killing the Soga family and re-establishing the power of the royal family.
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