1613
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Keichô 18 (慶長十八年)
Timeline of 1613
- 1613/8/4 Capt John Saris meets with Tokugawa Ieyasu.
- 1613/9 Date Masamune (Sendai han) dispatches a political mission to Europe.
- 1613/12/23 The Tokugawa Bakufu officially orders the expulsion of all missionaries from Japan.
Other Events of 1613
- The English ship Clove arrives at Hirado.
- British East India Company factory is established at Hirado.
- The second volume of the Omoro Sôshi is compiled.
- The telescope is introduced to Japan.
Births and Deaths
- Kanô Yasunobu is born (d. 1685).
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