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• Omura Sumitada
  * ''Distinction: [[Hizen province|Hizen]] warlord Ômura Sumitada, lord of [[Hizen province]], was the earliest, and one of the most prominent, of the [[Christianity|C
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• Kunimochi
  ''Kunimochi'', literally "province-holding", was the highest of five tiers of status for [[Edo period]] ''[[da ...Obama han]] and [[Hirado han]] respectively, who each controlled an entire province but were not considered ''kunimochi''.<ref>Ravina, 20.</ref>
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• Shimabara Rebellion
  ...nt uprising which took place in and around [[Shimabara castle]] in [[Hizen province]] ([[Nagasaki prefecture]]) in [[1637]]-[[1638]]. Led by [[Christianity|Chr ...shige]], [[Mizuno Katsushige]], [[Kuroda Tadayuki]], [[Yamazaki Ieuji]], [[Arima Toyouji]], [[Nabeshima Katsushige]], [[Miyamoto Musashi]], and [[Omura Sumi
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• Miyamoto Musashi
  ...up with a victory over "powerful martial artist called Akiyama of [[Tajima province]]." After [[1600]] Musashi drifted to Kyoto and became involved in a well-k ...epted service with the [[Hosokawa clan]], and three years later, in [[Higo Province]], began work on his great book, Gorin no Shô (The Book of Five Rings). He
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• Shimazu Yoshihisa
  ...ces of [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]], [[Osumi province|Ôsumi]], and [[Hyuga province|Hyûga]] under Shimazu control, and came close to conquering all of [[Kyush ...nd Hisikari within the borders of [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]] and [[Osumi province|Ôsumi]] while fighting hard to fend off advances from the outside lords [[
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• Macao
  ...e People's Republic of China. It lies on the southern coast of [[Guangdong province]], facing [[Hong Kong]] across the Pearl River delta. ...an incident in [[1609]] involving the unruly crew of a ship belonging to [[Arima Harunobu]], the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] declared a ban on Japanese travel to
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• Ayutthaya
  ...se invasions. [[Kiya Kyuzaemon|Kiya Kyûzaemon]] was appointed to succeed [[Arima Sugihiro]] as head of the ''Nihonmachi'', and Tsuda Matazaemon was permitte ...province]]), they now came to be outnumbered by Teochius from [[Guangdong province|Guangdong]].<ref name=lock244>Lockard, 244.</ref>
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• Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  ...g to tradition, Hideyoshi was born in a village called Nakamura in [[Owari province]], the son of a foot-soldier/peasant known to us as Yaemon. Hideyoshi's chi ...of Omi and assigned Hideyoshi three districts in the northern part of that province. Initially based at Odani, the former Asai headquarters, Hideyoshi soon mov
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• Taiwan
  ...tablish trade relations with the island. These included a mission led by [[Arima Harunobu]] in [[1609]], and one led by the [[Omura clan|Ômura clan]] in [[ ...the end, the [[Kangxi Emperor]] decided to incorporate Taiwan into Fujian province, designating it a prefecture with its capital at Tainan, and dividing it in
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