Person366–416
Yao Xing
Son of Yao Chang and second ruler of the Later Qin (394–416), who first styled himself emperor and from 399 Heavenly King. A devout Buddhist, he brought Kumārajīva to Chang’an in 402 and presided over his translation work.
- Dates
- 366 – 416
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- East Asia
- In the threads
- East Asia in the 1st–5th centuries
Events
- Kumārajīva translates the Buddhist scriptures in Chang’an8 February 402 – 28 May 413 · East Asia