Cherry, Plum, and Chrysanthemum

Cherry, Plum, and Chrysanthemum althistory is consists of several different narratives within it which converged into one big timeline, having been developed around the parallel Point of Divergences called the Holms. A major holm is signified by being bolded, while a minor holm is signified by being italicized.
== 1200 ==
* February 13, 1282 – The Mongols invaded the Japanese islands to force the Japanese to be a tributary to the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in China.
* April 18, 1282 – The Mongols landed for the first time on the Japanese soil of Takashima Island.
* April 23, 1282 – The Mongols landed at Hakata Bay, southern Kyushu, resulting to the Second Battle of Hakata Bay.
* June 15, 1282 – Kyushu Island was conquered by the Mongol forces.
* February 4, 1283 – Last remaining Japanese resistance pocket at Kyushu was subjugated by the Mongols
* February 22, 1283 – Shikken Hojo Tokimune was assassinated by a pro-Imperial Court group of rebels
* March 17, 1283 – The Mongols crossed the Straits of Shimonoseki to Honshu
* March 18, 1283 – Emperor Go-Uda ordered the Bakufu officials to be moved to Kyoto, efficiently putting them under imperial control.
* March 29, 1283 – Emperor Go-Uda ordered Shogun Prince Koreyasu, and new Shikken, Miura Tanemura, to surrender to the advancing Mongol forces
* May 9, 1283 – Last fighting Japanese troops surrendered to the Mongols
* June 22, 1283 – Japanese envoys arrived at Beijing to proclaim their suzerainty to Kublai Khan.
*December 22, 1285 - Prince Koreyasu married Kublai Khan's daughter, Narangerel, as one of his concubines; she was later bestowed the name Princess Asako by Emperor Go-Uda.
*April 12, 1287 – Kōshō Edict was enacted, declaring Shingon and Tendai schools of Buddhism as official schools of the Imperial Court of Kyoto.
*November 27, 1287 – Emperor Go-Uda abdicated; and the succession was received by his cousin, Prince Hirohito, who ascended as Emperor Fushimi.
*April 16, 1288 – The accession of Emperor Fushimi took place at Kyoto.
*November 26, 1288 – Prince Takaharu was born from Emperor Go-Uda and Fujiwara no Chūshi.
*May 26, 1293 – An earthquake in Kamakura, Japan, kills an estimated 23,000.
*August 30, 1298 – Emperor Fushimi abdicated and the succession was received by his son, Prince Tanehito.
*November 17, 1298 – Prince Tanehito acceded to the throne as Emperor Go-Fushimi and the nengō was changed to Shōan to mark the beginning of a new emperor's reign.
*November 1, 1299 – Chinese Chan master Yishan Yining arrived and was received in Kyoto as the envoy of Yuan Dynasty.
== 1300 ==
* March 29, 1318 – Emperor Hanazono abdicated; Prince Takaharu ascended to the Chrysanthemum Throne with regnal name Emperor Go-Daigo.
* May 1319 – Emperor Go-Daigo caused the nengō to be changed to Gen'ō to mark the beginning of his reign.
* September 1319 – Emperor Go-Daigo took Kishi, the daughter of Saionji Sanekane, as one of his concubines; and she became a favorite.
* May 14, 1325 – Harisimhadeva, the Karnat ruler of Mithila, converted to Theravada Buddhism which, according to a legend, because the Buddha appeared in the king's dream in a night before a battle after a Buddhist monk prayed for the king's victory during the invasion of Muslim Tughlaq Dynasty.
* May 15, 1325 – Harisimhadeva changed his regnal name to Harisimhaprajna to befit with his newly-acquired Buddhist faith.
* November 25, 1326 – Prince Koreyasu died and replaced as shogun by his son, Prince Masayasu.
* December 17, 1326 – Emperor Go-Daigo issued the Taisei Edict, formally abolished the Kamei Bakufu.
* May 17, 1327 – Prince Masayasu launched a coup against Emperor Go-Daigo to curb the Emperor's increased influences.
* May 18, 1327 – Taisei Edict was nullified, restoring the Kamei Bakufu.
* February 11, 1329 – Emperor Go-Daigo and his supporters fled from Kyoto and went into Ōtsu near the Lake of Biwa.
* February 16, 1329 – Prince Morinaga, Go-Daigo’s son, was appointed by the Emperor as the new shogun.
*May 1329 – Emperor Go-Daigo, joined by warlords Ashikaga Takauji, Kusunoki Masashige and Nitta Yoshisada, raised an army to topple the Kamei Bakufu.
* September 13, 1329 – Emperor Go-Daigo's army attacked Kyoto which prompted a civil war between the Ōtsu court and the Kamei Bakufu.
*September 23, 1329 – Prince Masayasu fled from Kyoto and retreated to southward at Nara.
*February 16, 1333 – Prince Masayasu capitulated to the Emperor and was banished into exile in Oki.
*February 17, 1333 – Taisei Edict was re-enacted by the Imperial Court.
*March 1, 1333 – Emperor Go-Daigo declared the Imperial Court to be moved to Ōtsu.
*June 12, 1335 – Ashikaga Takauji rebelled against the Imperial Court and established a new bakufu at Kamakura.
*August 14, 1336 – Ashikaga's army entered Kyoto; Emperor Go-Daigo fled to Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei with the sacred imperial treasures.
*September 20, 1336 – Prince Yutahito was enthroned by the Kamakura Bakufu as anti-king Emperor Kōmyō, despite lacking the sacred imperial treasures.
*September 18, 1339 – Emperor Go-Daigo abdicated at Yoshino in favor of his son, Prince Noriyoshi, ascended to the throne as Emperor Go-Murakami.
*September 19, 1339 – Emperor Go-Daigo died.
*June 12, 1340 – After reconciliation, Emperor Go-Murakami issued the Taihei Edict which restoring the Kamei Bakufu for the second time; Masayasu's son, Prince Iemasa, was appointed shogun by the Emperor.
*May 7, 1345 – The imperial forces, led by Kampaku Kitabatake Chikafusa, entered Kamakura and killed Ashikaga Takauji and his brother, Ashikaga Tadayoshi.
*May 9, 1345 – Anti-king Emperor Kōmyō abdicated, but was eventually pardoned by Emperor Go-Murakami.
*February 28, 1346 – The Shōhei Code was adopted, establishing the civilian supremacy of Imperial Court of Ōtsu and ending 161 years of the independence of warrior class.
*March 1349 – Two cadet branches of the imperial house were created by Emperor Go-Murakami: the Fushimi (伏見宮, Fushimi-no-miya) for the descendants of Emperor Go-Fukakusa and the Ōno (大野宮, Ōno-no-miya) for the descendants of Prince Koreyasu.
== 1400 ==
== 1500 ==
* August 29, 1596 – Prince Christian was crowned as King Christian IV of Denmark, eight years after the death of his father King Frederick II
== 1600 ==
* March 3, 1613 – Dmitry Troubetskoy was elected as the Tsar of Russia by the Zemsky Sobor of 1613. The Sobor, however, also decided the Tsardom will be an elective position.
* July 21, 1613 – The coronation of Dmitry Troubetskoy as the Tsar took place in Moscow.
== 1700 ==
*1701 – The Danish East India Company (Ostindisk Kompagni, OIK) bought the colony of Fort Dauphin at Tolanaro from the French East India Company.
*1745 – The Swedish East India Company (Svenska Ostindiska Companiet, SOIC) claimed an abandoned English settlement at Toliara and christened it Frederikkyst.
*May 24, 1775 – Benjamin Franklin was elected the fourth President of the Continental Congress.
*1791 – Prince Augustus Frederick was given a consent from his father, George III of the United Kingdom, to become a cleric in the Church of England.
== 1800 ==
*July 17, 1809 – Frederick VI of Denmark was adopted as son by Charles XIII of Sweden, making the former the Crown Prince of Sweden.
* July 29, 1815 – The Corsican Republic was reinstated following the British intervention at the Congress of Vienna.
* 1816 – Muslim Sakalava chief, Tsimalomo, and the Governor of Frederikkyst, Johan Samuel Rosensvärd, signed a treaty that granted the Swedes a concession of major ports in the western coast of Madagascar for fifty years in exchange for protection against the Merina intruders.
*February 5, 1818 – Charles XIII of Sweden died; Frederick VI of Denmark ascended to the Swedish throne as Frederick II of Sweden.
* December 4, 1844 – Whig nominee Henry Clay won the 1844 United States presidential election, defeating Democrat James K. Polk with small margins.
*1865 – Denmark, Sweden and Norway signed the Treaty of Stockholm that established a union called the United Kingdom of Scandinavia; Christian IX of Denmark became Christian I of Scandinavia.
*1865 – Queen Rasoherina of Merina signed a treaty with Scandinavia which giving the latter's citizens the right to rent land and property on Merina and to have a resident ambassador.
*1869 – Queen Ranavalona II underwent baptism and made Lutheranism the official state religion of Merina.
* March 2, 1870 – Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was selected by the Cortes as the new monarch of Spain.
*April 8, 1871 – Nagayama Yoshida was born at Fuchu, Musashi Province, Japan.
== 1900 ==
* December 16, 1912 – Theodore Roosevelt was formally elected by Electoral College to his third, non-consecutive term as the President of the United States.
*November 15, 1918 – King Guillermo I abdicated; the Spanish Republic was declared with Vicente Blasco Ibáñez named as its head of provisional government.
* February 16, 1919 – The founding of Republic of Japan was declared by the first National Congress of Japan in Kyoto; Nagayama Yoshida was elected first President of Japan.
*February 17, 1919 – President Nagayama Yoshida appointed Kita Ikki as the Vice-President of Japan.
*March 10, 1919 – Prince Carl of Denmark was crowned as the King of Finland with the regnal name Charles I (Finnish: Kaarle I)
*September 2, 1920 – C. B. Fry accepted the offer to the Albanian throne by the representatives of Albanian National Assembly.
* March 2, 1921 – Joseph Stalin, the People's Commissar for Nationalities of the Russian SFSR, died several days following a surgery for appendicitis.
*January 21, 1924 – Vladimir Lenin died at age of 53 and the power struggle within the Bolshevik Party followed aftermath between Leon Trotsky and Lev Kamenev-Grigory Zinoviev.
*February 10, 1934 – Sergei Kirov was elected to the Politburo of All-Union Communist Party with the lowest number of negative votes following the 17th Party Congress.
*September 1, 1939 – Germany invaded Poland, on the false pretext that Poland had launched attacks on German territory, signaled the formal start of World War II.
*September 4, 1939 – Lithuania followed the Germans by invading Poland to claim the disputed territory of Vilnius. 
*September 17, 1939 – the Soviet Union invaded and annexed Cisniprian Ukraine into the Malorussian SSR as a pre-emptive effort against German expansionism. 
*June 22, 1941 – Germany abruptly invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa.
*June 27, 1941 – Maxim Litvinov resigned as the Premier of Soviet Union and was replaced by Sergei Kirov.
*November 24, 1948 – King Abdullah of Jordan was assassinated in Amman by the order of Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, the leader of Palestinian forces, after the former declared the annexation of a part of Palestinian Arab territories to his kingdom.
*July 24, 1949 – The Syrian Social Nationalist Party, led by Antoun Saadeh and aligned with the Druze paramilitaries led by Kamal Jumblatt, launched a coup against the government of Lebanon led by Prime Minister Riad al-Solh.
*January 1, 1950 – The 1949 Constitution of Palestine established a constitutional monarchy under the Hashemite dynasty with Nayef ibn Abdullah, youngest son of late Abdullah of Jordan, as the monarch.
*March 17, 1951 – Nagayama Yoshida announced his resignation as the President of Japan due to health reasons; Vice President Matsuoka Komakichi became the second President at the same day.
*July 25, 1952 – Nagayama Yoshida, the first President of Japan, died at age of 81.
*November 5, 1956 – The Lebanese troops, joined by the Palestinian fedayeens, retaliated previous Israeli offensive and crossed the Israeli border to Galilee.
*August 13, 1961 – President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic sent Ali Sabri, instead of his initial choice Vice President Abdel Hakim Amer, as the Inspector General for Syria.
*September 20, 1961 – In the follow-up of power struggle between Abdel Hakim Amer and another vice president, Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj, Amer was removed by Nasser from the vice-presidency; Sarraj reconsolidated himself to rule Syria as his own "police state."
*August 13, 1964 – Río Muni was granted status as an independent republic by the United States.
*1970 – The Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union funded OGAS, a nationwide computer network, to optimize economic planning.
== 2000 ==
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