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AD 300
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Start of Three Kingdoms period: Silla, Paekche and Koguryo
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AD 313
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Kingdom of Koguryo seizes the territory of the Chinese commandery of Lelang, bringing to an end more than 400 years of Chinese authority
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AD 346
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Kun Chose becomes king of Paekche
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AD 356
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Silla becomes a centralised kingdom
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AD 357
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Anak tomb constructed in Taedong
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AD 369
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Japan invades Korea
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AD 371
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Paekche invades Koguryo; Koguryo king is killed
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AD 372
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Buddhism officially recognised in Koguryo
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AD 384
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Chimnyu becomes king of Paekche
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AD 384
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Buddhism introduced in Paekche
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AD 391
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Japanese forces establish colony of Mimana on the southern tip of Korean peninsula
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AD 391
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Kwanggaeto becomes king of Koguryo
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AD 400
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Koguryo helps Silla fend off Japanese invasion
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AD 408
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Earliest example of landscape painting found in Koguryo tomb
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AD 413
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Changsu becomes king of Koguryo
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AD 427
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Capital of Koguryo moved to Pyongyand
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AD 427
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End of use of large stone pyramid at Tong'gou
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AD 433
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Paekche allies with Silla to counter threat from Koguryo
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AD 450
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Stone chamber tombs in use in the Kaya kingdom
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AD 475
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Koguryo captures Paekche's capital, Hansông (Seoul), capital moves south
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AD 475
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Tongson of Paekche marries into Silla royal family
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AD 479
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Tongson becomes king of Paekche
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AD 493
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Puyo surrenders to Koguryo
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AD 500
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Chijung becomes king of Silla: introduces ploughing by oxen and irrigation
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AD 501
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Muryŏng becomes king of Paekche
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AD 520
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Silla law code creates 'bone-rank': society graded according to blood line
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AD 522
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Silla begins conquest of Kaya
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AD 523
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Song becomes king of Paekche
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AD 525
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Brick chamber tomb for King Murysong constructed in the outskirts of Kongju
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AD 527
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Buddhism officially recognised in Silla kingdom
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AD 532
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Paekche and Silla retake half of Japanese colony of Mimana
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AD 532
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Kaya confederation conquered by Silla
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AD 538
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Paekche kingdom introduces Buddhism to Japanese court
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AD 540
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Silla King Chinhung establishes boundary stones to mark the extent of his rule
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AD 553
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Silla attacks Paekche, breaking alliance
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AD 553
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Paekche's armies finish a long campaign to regain the Han River valley
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AD 562
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Silla kingdom joins with Tang China to defeat Kaya federation and seize the Han River valley
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AD 562
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Japanese forces are driven out of Korea
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AD 595
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Shôtoku Taishi of Japan sends unsuccessful military expedition to Korea to regain Mimana
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AD 598
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Chinese Sui dynasty launches unsuccessful attack against Koguryo
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AD 614
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End of Koguryô-Sui war: Sui defeated
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AD 634
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Sonduk becomes queen of Silla: introduces Chinese court dress and customs
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AD 634
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Oldest surviving observatory in Asia built in Silla capital
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AD 645
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Chinese Tang dynasty unsuccessfully attacks Koguryo
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AD 647
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Chindok becomes queen of Silla
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AD 660
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Silla kingdom joins with Tang China to defeat Paekche
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AD 662
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Large Japanese military force sent to Korea to help Paekche defend itself against the Chinese
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AD 663
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Japanese troops are defeated by Tang and Silla and expelled from Korea
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