Prince Shotoku: Timeline

574   Born

603   Japan's Japan

is an island country [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 Prince Shotoku establishes a twelve level cap and rank system and is said to have authored a seventeen-article constitution.

607   Prince Shotoku of Japan Japan

is an island country [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 appoints Ono no Imoko as official envoy to Sui Sui Dynasty

The Sui Dynasty followed the Southern and Northern Dynasties [i] and preceded the Tang Dynasty [i] in China [i] ... 

 and sends him to pay tribute to the Sui court (Traditional Japanese date Japanese calendar

Since January 1 [i], 1873 [i], Japan [i] has used the Gregorian Calendar [i], with local names for the months ... 

: July 3, 607).

608   Prince Shotoku of Japan Japan

is an island country [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 appoints Ono no Imoko as official envoy to Sui Sui Dynasty

The Sui Dynasty followed the Southern and Northern Dynasties [i] and preceded the Tang Dynasty [i] in China [i] ... 

 for a second time and sends him to pay tribute to the Sui court.

622   Died