1621
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Genna 7 (元和七年)
Timeline of 1621
Other Events of 1621
- Honmaru of Kanazawa castle is expanded.
- Kanô Tan'yû is granted land outside Edo Castle's Kajibashi Gate for his residence and studio.
- Satsuma han performs land surveys in the Amami Islands.
- King Shô Nei of Ryûkyû is succeeded by Prince Sashiki Chôshô, the father of the designated heir, Shô Kyô, who is deemed too young. He takes the throne as King Shô Hô.
- Tokugawa shogunate officially abandons policy of seeking to restore formal relations with Ming China.
- Tokugawa Yorifusa is given Mito han.
Births and Deaths
- 1621/12/13 Oda Nobumasu dies (b. 1547).
- Hayashizake Shigenobu, founder of the Shin-Musô Hayashizaki-ryû of battôjutsu, dies.
- Iwaki Sadataka dies (b. 1584).
- Matsuura Nobusane dies.
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