Kofun period

The Kofun period is an era in the history of Japan from about 300 to 538, the date of the introduction of Buddhism in Japan, following the Yayoi period. The Kofun period and the subsequent Asuka period are sometimes collectively referred to as the Yamato period.

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Which happened first?

• Kofun period and Vakataka empire began in the same year
• Kofun period began 10 years before Gallic Empire
• Kofun period began 15 years after barracks emperor
• Kofun period began 15 years after Crisis of the Third Century
• Kofun period began 20 years before Palmyrene Empire

Timeline

1. barracks emperor235–284
2. Crisis of the Third Century235–284
3. Kofun period (this page)250–538
4. Vakataka empirecirca AD 250 – circa AD 500
5. Gallic Empire260–274
6. Palmyrene Empire270–273

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