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• Kimura Hanzaemon
  ...m passage to Macau, and from there, Hanzaemon was able to then travel on a Portuguese ship to [[Batavia]], and then eventually back to Ayutthaya.
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• Kunchi festival
  ...great maritime history of the city. Parade floats take the form of Dutch, Portuguese, and Chinese ships, and make their way through the city to [[Suwa Shrine]],
  831 bytes (116 words) - 21:41, 3 April 2014
• 1514
  *Portuguese first reach China.
  748 bytes (86 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2013
• Justo Kazariya
  ...ra in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 60.
  889 bytes (119 words) - 20:38, 9 April 2017
• 1513
  *Portuguese arrive in China for the first time.
  858 bytes (107 words) - 00:48, 28 December 2015
• Omura Sumitada
  ...our Portuguese warships in [[1574]]. That same year, Sumitada submitted to Portuguese pressure that he abolish all "idol worship" in his lands; numerous temples ...motivations, Sumitada stood to gain much through continued trade with the Portuguese, especially if this were combined with an end of the war with the Ryûzôji
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• Tanegashima clan
  ...Japan's first contact with Europe, when a Chinese vessel carrying several Portuguese was forced ashore there by weather in [[1543]]. They brought with them [[te
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• Liefde
  The ship's crew were in their second year of a mission to attack Spanish and Portuguese settlements in Asia and Africa, and to collect pepper, a valuable Southern
  1 KB (151 words) - 08:02, 12 April 2018
• 1510
  *Portuguese establish base at [[Goa]] (in India).
  1 KB (136 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2013
• Arima Harunobu
  ...dition, vol 2, Columbia University Press (2005), 148.</ref> The arrival of Portuguese weapons and ships bought the Arima a little time, but in [[1582]] Harunobu Harunobu was also involved in the sinking of the Portuguese ship ''[[Madre de Dios]]'' in 1609 and was rewarded for his efforts; in [[1
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• 1641
  *The Dutch East India Company seizes [[Malacca]] from the Portuguese, who had controlled it since [[1511]].
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• 1511
  *The Portuguese seize [[Malacca]]. Direct trade between Malacca and the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu
  1 KB (164 words) - 01:08, 5 May 2013
• 1573
  *The Portuguese build a wall separating their holdings on [[Macao]] from the Chinese.
  1 KB (161 words) - 16:17, 28 January 2014
• Pontocho
  ...ymology of this term is unclear. It is believed to perhaps derive from the Portuguese word ''ponto'', or the English "point," as the first buildings went up at t
  1 KB (238 words) - 16:44, 16 December 2014
• 1517
  *Portuguese arrive in China for the first time, and are denied permission to trade.
  1 KB (163 words) - 23:00, 18 April 2015
• 1509
  *A Portuguese fleet under Lopes de Sequiera becomes the first European set of ships to vi
  1 KB (190 words) - 15:54, 19 April 2018
• 1604
  ...opolistic privileges in certain aspects of commerce to select Japanese and Portuguese merchants.
  2 KB (244 words) - 14:00, 27 September 2017
• Tanegashima
  According to most accounts, two or three Portuguese arrived at Tanegashima in 1543 aboard a Chinese junk, and before long [[Tan
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• Tenjiku Tokubei
  ...magics", learned from his Korean father, the incantations of which include Portuguese words such as ''Santa Maria'' and ''paraiso''. He uses these incantations t
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• Taiwanese aborigines
  .... (1999), 57-58.</ref> [[Zheng Chenggong]] and others pushed the Dutch and Portuguese out of Taiwan in the mid-17th century In the early 18th century, the [[Yong
  4 KB (665 words) - 15:14, 22 May 2019
• Huitong-guan
  Portuguese [[Jesuit]] missionary [[Alvaro Semedo]] wrote of the Huitong-guan in the ea
  2 KB (320 words) - 16:59, 2 August 2016
• Nanban screens
  ...s]] beginning in [[1587]], and also due to the [[kaikin|expulsion]] of the Portuguese in the 1630s.
  2 KB (302 words) - 07:39, 11 May 2017
• 1493
  *The [[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the world among Spanish and Portuguese jurisdictions for exploration, proselytization, and dominion.
  2 KB (260 words) - 23:03, 16 October 2013
• Centipede ships
  ...s to incorporate European design elements, they were built with the aid of Portuguese shipwrights brought to [[Nanjing]] by the Ming court for that purpose. The
  2 KB (322 words) - 07:35, 15 October 2019
• 1554
  *Portuguese are granted licenses to trade at [[Guangzhou]].
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• Phnom Penh
  ...ayed a prominent role in coordinating trade with Japan, and with Dutch and Portuguese merchants.
  2 KB (308 words) - 21:04, 25 September 2015
• Pho Hien
  Portuguese copper ''[[caixa]]'' coins imported by both Dutch and Japanese merchants be
  2 KB (327 words) - 23:01, 25 September 2015
• 1570
  *[[Nagasaki]] is established as a trading port; the Portuguese establish a trade route from there to [[Malacca]] via [[Macao]].
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• Dejima
  ...f 25 wealthy Nagasaki merchants, to be used by Portuguese merchants. These Portuguese merchants made use of Japanese-style homes and storehouses on the island, a In [[1641]], following the expulsion of the Portuguese in [[1639]], Dejima became the home of the VOC. The Dutch made a single pay
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• Suona
  ...ppear in Japanese contexts, it is often called the ''charumera'', from the Portuguese ''charamela'', which in turn derived from the French term ''chalumeau''.<re
  2 KB (372 words) - 22:05, 8 February 2018
• 1609
  ...se in [[Champa]] leads to a diplomatic incident, and to the sinking of the Portuguese ship ''[[Madre de Dios]]'' in [[Nagasaki]].
  5 KB (745 words) - 04:13, 22 September 2019
• 1571
  ** [[Nagasaki]] is established as a foreign trading post by the Portuguese.
  2 KB (323 words) - 10:07, 10 May 2020
• 1610
  *The shogunate expels Spanish and Portuguese missionaries.
  3 KB (339 words) - 04:16, 22 September 2019
• Zheng Zhilong
  ...hist chapels, and guarded by a force of black slaves who had fled from the Portuguese on Macao. The inner living quarters were directly accessible by boat.<ref>J
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• Tonkin
  ...[1654]]. His wife Ursula served as an intermediary and interpreter between Portuguese and Vietnamese traders.<ref>Wray, 79-89.</ref> The prominent [[red seal shi
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• 1887
  ...al; previously under Chinese jurisdiction, the city now formally becomes a Portuguese colony.
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• Teppo
  ...tonio da Mota, Francis Zimoro, and Antonio Perota, who had abandoned their Portuguese compatriots in [[Ayutthaya|Siam]] and found passage aboard this Chinese jun ...the next year a Portuguese ship arrived (by some accounts bearing the same Portuguese men), and a smith on board was able to teach Kiyosada about the spring mech
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• Jakarta
  Despite the eventual Dutch dominance over Portuguese, Spanish, or English involvement in the region, the VOC was continually far
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• British East India Company
  ...Places” in that vast region; though they faced competition from the Dutch, Portuguese, and various groups of Asian merchants, the EIC were to have no competition ...ty. The EIC moved into the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf and soon displaced Portuguese agents as the dominant European powers there. The Company traded chiefly in
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• Nagasaki
  ...lished as a trading post c. 1570-1572, and quickly became a major port for Portuguese and Spanish trade. Converted [[Christianity|Christian]] warlord [[Omura Sum ...aritime prohibitions]] (''kaikin'') put into in the 1630s, the Spanish and Portuguese were banned from the country, and the Dutch were restricted to the tiny art
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• William Adams
  ...Japan, and to attempt to establish trade relations there. The Spanish and Portuguese were the only Europeans trading in Japan at this time, and gaining access f ...en her and the Protestant Adams - who decidedly saw the Catholic Spanish & Portuguese as his enemies - the couple seem to have gotten along quite well though; so
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• Nishikawa Joken
  ...([[1731]]), a text on Nagasaki, its history, and its connections with the Portuguese and the Dutch. Joken's daughter, meanwhile, married a son of Chinese interp
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• Ayutthaya
  ...rate out of Ayutthaya instead. Ayutthaya quickly secured a treaty with the Portuguese in [[1516]], mainly to secure access to [[teppo|firearms]], and to defend a ...shore; many Japanese Christians sent their children to be educated in the Portuguese quarters. These foreign communities settled most internal matters themselve
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• Francois Caron
  ...the Dutchmen from being expelled, or worse, as happened to the Spanish and Portuguese. Caron was succeeded as ''opperhoofd'' in 1641, and took a new position in
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• Sengoku Period
  During this period, there would be many more changes. Portuguese would land at [[Tanegashima]], eventually bringing [[teppo|guns]] and [[Chr
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• Guangzhou
  While the Portuguese were restricted to [[Macao]], the [[Dutch East India Company]] and later, f
  5 KB (852 words) - 21:32, 29 April 2020
• Shuinsen
  ...ian forms, e.g. combining European rigging with an East Asian junk's hull. Portuguese piloted many of these ships, and there are numerous records of European sai
  6 KB (932 words) - 20:17, 10 April 2016
• Kaisen
  ...be severely reduced by this time anyway, however, due to competition with Portuguese and other traders, and all the more so after the lifting of Ming maritime b
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• Society of Jesus
  ...th the lowest rungs of society. Political/economic competition between the Portuguese and Spanish active in Japan also contributed to Japanese concerns about fac ...ra in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 57.</ref> The Spanish were expelled entirely i
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• Kangxi Emperor
  ...strengthened the borders of the empire through agreements with the [[Macao|Portuguese]], a [[Treaty of Nerchinsk|treaty]] with the Russians, and military campaig
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• Taiwan
  ...wan became a base of operations for [[wako|pirates and smugglers]] and the Portuguese in the 16th century, and the [[Dutch East India Company]] and [[Ming loyali The Portuguese were the first Europeans to explore the island, giving it the name "Beautif
  25 KB (3,779 words) - 08:44, 15 January 2020
• Otomo Sorin
  ...ic prize with an all-out assault that included a number of cannon-equipped Portuguese warships. The warships were used to credible effect, but Yoshishige’s sub
  13 KB (2,028 words) - 18:34, 9 March 2018
• Prostitution
  ...village or defeated another samurai house. Some women were even bought by Portuguese who took them back to Europe as, essentially, sex slaves. [[Toyotomi Hideyo
  19 KB (2,874 words) - 14:44, 8 July 2016
• Kingdom of Ryukyu
  ...he sultans of Melaka from [[1463]] until [[1511]], when Melaka fell to the Portuguese, and the Ryukyuans diverted their trade activities to Pattani. Records of R ...ore sharply, as the seas came to be dominated by other powers. Spanish and Portuguese galleons arrived around the mid-16th century, followed by the agents of the
  43 KB (6,644 words) - 09:09, 30 August 2021
• Tribute
  ...seas competition between the [[VOC|Dutch]], [[EIC|English]], Spanish, and Portuguese.<ref>Kang, David C. “Hierarchy in Asian International Relations: 1300-190
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• Printing and Publishing
  ...troduced to Japan first by the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuits]], who brought a Portuguese printing press to [[Nagasaki]] in [[1590]], but then also via Korea later t
  27 KB (4,280 words) - 23:07, 25 June 2020
• Japanese immigration to Hawaii
  ...s. ''Luna'' (worksite foremen, or field overseers, generally of ''haole'', Portuguese, or Hawaiian stock) often whipped the workers with the same whips used on o
  28 KB (4,451 words) - 22:23, 8 October 2014
• Dutch East India Company
  ...aces” in that vast region; though they faced competition from the English, Portuguese, and various groups of Asian merchants, the VOC were to have no competition
  26 KB (4,119 words) - 05:09, 10 August 2021
• Qing Dynasty
  ...ef sources of precious metals in the New World controlled by the Spanish & Portuguese, and Japanese mines - the most significant other source of silver in the wo
  39 KB (5,974 words) - 15:43, 25 April 2018
• Japanese Swords
  ...a.D. 1543, the face of warfare in Japan was changed forever. This year the Portuguese first introduced firearms to Japan ,named Tanegashima '''Teppo''' from the
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