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==Timeline of 1848==
==Timeline of 1848==
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*1848/5 [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] takes the throne in [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]].
==Other Events of 1848==
==Other Events of 1848==
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*[[Kondo Isami|Kondô Isami]] begins studying the ''[[Tennen Rishin Ryu|Tennen Rishin-ryû]]'' sword style.
*[[Kondo Isami|Kondô Isami]] begins studying the ''[[Tennen Rishin Ryu|Tennen Rishin-ryû]]'' sword style.
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] begins studying swordsmanship for the first time.
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] begins studying swordsmanship for the first time.
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*[[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] takes the throne in [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]].
*The practice of "subscription [[Noh]]" comes to an end.
*The practice of "subscription [[Noh]]" comes to an end.
*The [[USS Preble|USS ''Preble'']] arrives in [[Naha]], as part of an effort to open Japan for American commerce. They are ultimately unsuccessful; the ship's captain, a Commander Glynn, is petitioned to take missionary [[Bernard Bettelheim]] away with him, but he refuses on the grounds that Bettelheim was a British subject.
*The [[USS Preble|USS ''Preble'']] arrives in [[Naha]], as part of an effort to open Japan for American commerce. They are ultimately unsuccessful; the ship's captain, a Commander Glynn, is petitioned to take missionary [[Bernard Bettelheim]] away with him, but he refuses on the grounds that Bettelheim was a British subject.