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| ==Timeline of 1607== | | ==Timeline of 1607== |
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| * 1607/5/6 Korean envoys representing the [[Joseon Dynasty]] visit [[Edo castle]] for restoration of diplomatic relations with Japan, which had been broken since [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi|Hideyoshi's]] [[1592]] [[Korean Invasions|invasion of Korea]]. The [[Wakan]] (倭館or 和館) reopens in Busan. | | * 1607/5/6 Korean envoys representing the [[Joseon Dynasty]] visit [[Edo castle]] for restoration of diplomatic relations with Japan, which had been broken since [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi|Hideyoshi's]] [[1592]] [[Korean Invasions|invasion of Korea]]. The [[Wakan]] (倭館or 和館) reopens in Busan. |
| * 1607/7/3 Repairs of [[Sunpu castle]] completed. | | * 1607/7/3 Repairs of [[Sunpu castle]] completed. |
| + | * 1607/9 The ''[[tenshu]]'' of Edo castle is completed. |
| * 1607/12 Construction of [[Kumamoto castle]] in [[Higo province]] by [[Kato Kiyomasa]] is completed. | | * 1607/12 Construction of [[Kumamoto castle]] in [[Higo province]] by [[Kato Kiyomasa]] is completed. |
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| ==Other Events of 1607== | | ==Other Events of 1607== |
| + | *The English colony of Jamestown (Virginia) is established. |
| * Efforts are made to make the upper stretches of the [[Katsuragawa]] more accessible to the transport of timber to Arashiyama. | | * Efforts are made to make the upper stretches of the [[Katsuragawa]] more accessible to the transport of timber to Arashiyama. |
| * The ''honden'' and ''haiden'' of [[Kitano Tenmangu|Kitano Tenmangû]] which are today [[National Treasures]] are built by [[Toyotomi Hideyori]]. | | * The ''honden'' and ''haiden'' of [[Kitano Tenmangu|Kitano Tenmangû]] which are today [[National Treasures]] are built by [[Toyotomi Hideyori]]. |
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| *1607/8/26 [[Hozo-in Inei|Hôzô-in Inei]], Buddhist monk, dies (b. 1521). | | *1607/8/26 [[Hozo-in Inei|Hôzô-in Inei]], Buddhist monk, dies (b. 1521). |
| *[[Kano Naonobu|Kanô Naonobu]] is born (d. [[1650]]). | | *[[Kano Naonobu|Kanô Naonobu]] is born (d. [[1650]]). |
| + | *[[Song Siyol]] is born (d. [[1689]]). |
| *[[Tofukumon-in|Tokugawa Kazuko]], granddaughter of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]], is born (d. [[1678]]). | | *[[Tofukumon-in|Tokugawa Kazuko]], granddaughter of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]], is born (d. [[1678]]). |
| *[[Yagyu Jubei Mitsuyoshi|Yagyû Jûbei Mitsuyoshi]] is born (d. 1650). | | *[[Yagyu Jubei Mitsuyoshi|Yagyû Jûbei Mitsuyoshi]] is born (d. 1650). |