Sui dynasty reunifies China
China is whole again after three centuries of division
Sui armies captured Jiankang, capital of the southern Chen dynasty, reuniting China after nearly three centuries of division. The Sui went on to build the Grand Canal linking the north and south of the country.
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Alive at the time
- Muhammad (aged 19)
- Prince Shōtoku (aged 15)