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8 October 2014
User:LordAmeth/Notes
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User:LordAmeth/Notes
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Miyara-dunchi
Created page with "*''Built: 1819'' *''Japanese'': 宮良殿内 ''(Miyara dunchi)'' Miyara dunchi is a Ryukyuan aristocratic home located on Ishigaki Island. It was built in 1819 to..."
7 October 2014
Whaling
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Dolphin drives
Created page with " Dolphin driving, a highly controversial practice still performed today in the town of Taiji in Wakayama prefecture, and made (in)famous by the documentary "The Cove," has..."
Whaling
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Ryukyu investiture crown
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Omoro Soshi
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6 October 2014
Ama
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Abalone
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Tawaramono
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Ama
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Abalone
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Ama
Created page with "::''Not to be confused with ''ama'' (尼), referring to Buddhist nuns.'' *''Japanese'': 海女 ''(ama)'' ''Ama'' were female shelldivers who collected abalone, [[turb..."
Empress Wu
kanji
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Empress Jito
References
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Empress Jito
Created page with "*''Born: 645'' *''Died: 702'' *''Reign: 686-697'' *''Japanese'': 持統天皇 ''(Jitou tennou)'' Empress Jitô is one of the few, prominent reigning empresses..."
Fujiwara clan
The formation of the Fujiwara
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Princess Oku
Created page with " Princess Ôku was a High Priestess of Ise Shrine, and sister of Emperor Temmu. {{stub}} ==References== *David Lu, Sources of Japanese History, New York: McGraw Hill..."
Manyoshu
Created page with "*''Date: c. 760s'' *''Japanese'': 万葉集 ''(man'you shuu)'' The ''Man'yôshû'' ("Collection of 10,000 Leaves"), compiled around the 760s, is the oldest collection of Japa..."
Jinshin War
Created page with "*''Date: 672'' *''Japanese'': 壬申の乱 ''(Jinshin no ran)'' The Jinshin War was a succession dispute which took place in 672 between [[Emperor Tenji|Emperor Tenji..."
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Other Events of 672
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Himiko
Created page with "*''Reign: c. 240s?'' *''Japanese'': 卑弥呼 ''(Himiko, Pimiko)'' Himiko was a semi-mythical ruler of Yamatai, or Wa (i.e. Japan). The key source of information about he..."
Wei zhi
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Wei zhi
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239
Other Events of 239
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Other Events of 239
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Taifang prefecture
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5 October 2014
Wei zhi
Created page with "*''Written: c. 297 CE'' *''Chinese/Japanese'': 魏志 ''(Wèi zhì / Gi shi)'' The ''Wei zhi'' ("Records of Wei"), compiled around 297 CE, is the official dynastic history of..."
Cao Wei
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Book of Han
Created page with "*''Written: Ban Gu, 1st c. CE'' *''Chinese/Japanese'': 漢書 ''(Hànshū / Kanjo)'' The ''Book of Han'', also sometimes referred to as the ''History of the Earlier Han''..."
Jomon Period
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Jomon Period
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Salt
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Jomon Period
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Whaling
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 捕鯨 ''(hogei)'' Whaling was practiced in various times and places throughout Japanese history. Controversy today between animal rights activists and those w..."
Pottery
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Genkai Sea
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 玄界灘 ''(genkai nada)'' The Genkai Sea is the southwestern portion of the Sea of Japan, covering roughly the areas off the coast of [[Fukuoka prefectur..."
Salt
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 塩 ''(shio)'' Salt was a major product of many regions of premodern and early modern Japan, and had a variety of important uses, including for the preservatio..."
Fukuoka han
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Peddlers
Created page with " Peddlers were an important, but often overlooked, element of the premodern commercial landscape. In Edo period Japan, at least in some regions, peddlers were among the p..."
Chikuzen province
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3 October 2014
Chikuzen province
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Fukuoka han
History
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Kyoho Famine
Created page with "*''Date: 1732'' The Kyôho famine, brought on by hordes of locusts, struck the Seto Inland Sea region and Kyushu in 1732, causing rice prices throughout the r..."
1640
Other Events of 1640
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Shoya
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Shumon aratame
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