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*Reconstuction of [[Matsumae castle]], begun in [[1849]], is completed.
 
*Reconstuction of [[Matsumae castle]], begun in [[1849]], is completed.
 
*Construction on the ''[[tenshu]]'' of [[Matsuyama castle (Iyo)]], begun in [[1820]], is completed.
 
*Construction on the ''[[tenshu]]'' of [[Matsuyama castle (Iyo)]], begun in [[1820]], is completed.
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*Expeditionary forces of the [[Russia-America Company]] occupy [[Sakhalin Island]]; the action, and subsequent Russian claims to the island, are justified by [[Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin]] based on the concepts of ''terra nullius'' and 'prior occupation.'
 
*The [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] signs a treaty with the United States.
 
*The [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] signs a treaty with the United States.
 
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] completes training in Chiba and returns to [[Tosa han]].
 
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] completes training in Chiba and returns to [[Tosa han]].

Revision as of 23:27, 18 December 2011

Kaei 7 (嘉永七年) / Ansei 1 (安政元年)

Timeline of 1854

  • 1854/1/6 Commodore Perry enters Shuri castle for the second time, as a mere show of authority, but is not granted an audience with any royals.
  • 1854/11/9 An earthquake and tsunami hit the Nankaidô region.

Other Events of 1854

Births and Deaths

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