Japan’s capital was moved to Heian-kyo between 784 and 794 to

a) distance the secular court from Buddhist influence.
b) accommodate a larger, more elaborate palace.
c) be closer to the thriving seaports.
d) escape the threat of Chinese invaders.


Answer: A

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