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*[[Ansei Purge]]
*[[Ansei Purge]]
*''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
*''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
+*Darwin's ''Origin of the Species'' is published.
*The ''honmaru'' of [[Edo castle]] is destroyed by fire. [[Kano Hogai|Kanô Hôgai]] is among those commissioned to produce new paintings for the restored structure.
*The ''honmaru'' of [[Edo castle]] is destroyed by fire. [[Kano Hogai|Kanô Hôgai]] is among those commissioned to produce new paintings for the restored structure.
*The French take Saigon and three provinces of Cochinchina.
*The French take Saigon and three provinces of Cochinchina.