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| ==Other Events of 1654== | | ==Other Events of 1654== |
| + | *[[First Anglo-Dutch War]], begun [[1652]], ends. |
| *[[Emperor Go-Sai]] takes the throne. | | *[[Emperor Go-Sai]] takes the throne. |
− | *[[Zen]] monk [[Ingen]] (Yinyuan Longqi) arrives in Japan. | + | *[[Zen|Ch'an]] monk [[Ingen]] (Yinyuan Longqi) arrives in Japan. |
| *[[Niiro Hisaaki]]<!--新納久詮--> is named the first ''[[Ryukyu no kata|Ryûkyû no kata]]'' by [[Satsuma han]], a new official position charged with watching over activities and events in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. | | *[[Niiro Hisaaki]]<!--新納久詮--> is named the first ''[[Ryukyu no kata|Ryûkyû no kata]]'' by [[Satsuma han]], a new official position charged with watching over activities and events in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. |
| *Peasants are forbidden from moving to the chief urban areas ([[Shuri]], [[Naha]], [[Tomari]], [[Kumemura]]) of [[Okinawa]]. | | *Peasants are forbidden from moving to the chief urban areas ([[Shuri]], [[Naha]], [[Tomari]], [[Kumemura]]) of [[Okinawa]]. |
| *[[Shibata castle]] is built. | | *[[Shibata castle]] is built. |
− | *[[Sho Tei|Shô Tei]], Crown Prince of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] travels to [[Beijing]], and turns in the royal seal given the kingdom by the [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] Imperial Court, receiving a [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] royal seal and reconfirmation of his father, [[Sho Shitsu|Shô Shitsu]], as King of Ryûkyû. | + | *[[Sho Tei|Shô Tei]], Crown Prince of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] travels to [[Beijing]], and turns in the [[Ryukyuan royal seal|royal seal]] given the kingdom by the [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] Imperial Court, receiving a [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] royal seal and reconfirmation of his father, [[Sho Shitsu|Shô Shitsu]], as King of Ryûkyû. |
| *The Tamagawa channel is built in Edo to meet increasing demand for [[waterworks|water]]. | | *The Tamagawa channel is built in Edo to meet increasing demand for [[waterworks|water]]. |
| + | *[[Tosa Mitsuoki]] is named court painter to the [[Imperial Court]]. |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
| + | *The [[Kangxi Emperor]] is born (d. [[1722]]). |
| *[[Kuroda Tadayuki]], son of [[Kuroda Nagamasa]], dies. | | *[[Kuroda Tadayuki]], son of [[Kuroda Nagamasa]], dies. |
| *[[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]] dies (b. [[1633]]). | | *[[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]] dies (b. [[1633]]). |
| + | *Painter [[Kaiho Yuchiku|Kaihô Yûchiku]] is born (d. [[1728]]). |
| *[[Mitani Toshuku|Mitani Tôshuku]] dies (b. [[1577]]). | | *[[Mitani Toshuku|Mitani Tôshuku]] dies (b. [[1577]]). |
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