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==Other Events of 1643==
 
==Other Events of 1643==
 
*Dutch explorer [[Maarten de Vries]] visits [[Sakhalin]]. The local [[Ainu]] offer him and his people chopsticks, and upon finding they cannot use them, call the Dutchmen "Spanola," an indication that the Ainu were surprisingly familiar with foreign peoples.
 
*Dutch explorer [[Maarten de Vries]] visits [[Sakhalin]]. The local [[Ainu]] offer him and his people chopsticks, and upon finding they cannot use them, call the Dutchmen "Spanola," an indication that the Ainu were surprisingly familiar with foreign peoples.
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*Dutch ship ''[[Breskens]]'' is captured by the shogunate.
 
*Shogunate bans the planting of cash crops (rapeseed, tobacco, and mulberries for the cultivation of silkworms) on certain lands. <!--田畑勝手作禁止令-->
 
*Shogunate bans the planting of cash crops (rapeseed, tobacco, and mulberries for the cultivation of silkworms) on certain lands. <!--田畑勝手作禁止令-->
 
*[[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]] succeeded by [[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]].
 
*[[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]] succeeded by [[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]].
 
*[[Korean embassy]] journeys to [[Edo]], and to [[Nikko Toshogu|Nikkô Tôshôgû]], where a large bronze bell is presented from [[King Injo]], which still hangs today before the Yômeimon at the shrine.
 
*[[Korean embassy]] journeys to [[Edo]], and to [[Nikko Toshogu|Nikkô Tôshôgû]], where a large bronze bell is presented from [[King Injo]], which still hangs today before the Yômeimon at the shrine.
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*The shogunate orders sixteen daimyo to begin organizing firefighting brigades.
  
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
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*1643/12/26 [[Maeda Tsunanori]], daimyô of [[Kaga han]], is born (d. 1724).
 
*1643/12/26 [[Maeda Tsunanori]], daimyô of [[Kaga han]], is born (d. 1724).
 
*[[Onkeibo Chochen]], founder of [[Jikiden Ryu|Jikiden-ryû]] of ''[[kenjutsu]]'', dies (b. 1563).
 
*[[Onkeibo Chochen]], founder of [[Jikiden Ryu|Jikiden-ryû]] of ''[[kenjutsu]]'', dies (b. 1563).
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*[[Shimazu Hisamoto (d. 1643)|Shimazu Hisamoto]] dies.
 
*[[Togo Shigekura]], founder of [[Jigen Ryu|Jigen-ryû]] of ''kenjutsu'', dies (b. 1563).
 
*[[Togo Shigekura]], founder of [[Jigen Ryu|Jigen-ryû]] of ''kenjutsu'', dies (b. 1563).
  

Latest revision as of 16:13, 24 August 2018

Kan'ei 20 (寛永二十年)

Timeline of 1643

Other Events of 1643

  • Dutch explorer Maarten de Vries visits Sakhalin. The local Ainu offer him and his people chopsticks, and upon finding they cannot use them, call the Dutchmen "Spanola," an indication that the Ainu were surprisingly familiar with foreign peoples.
  • Dutch ship Breskens is captured by the shogunate.
  • Shogunate bans the planting of cash crops (rapeseed, tobacco, and mulberries for the cultivation of silkworms) on certain lands.
  • Empress Meishô succeeded by Emperor Go-Kômyô.
  • Korean embassy journeys to Edo, and to Nikkô Tôshôgû, where a large bronze bell is presented from King Injo, which still hangs today before the Yômeimon at the shrine.
  • The shogunate orders sixteen daimyo to begin organizing firefighting brigades.

Births and Deaths


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