Kan'ei 15 (寛永十五年)

Timeline of 1638

Other Events of 1638

  • Korea is forced to sign a treaty with the Manchus agreeing to pay them tribute.
  • A system of policies is implemented for "permanent residency" status for Japanese in Ryûkyû.
  • Prohibitions on Christianity are strengthened in Ryûkyû.

Births and Deaths

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