1692

From SamuraiWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search

Genroku 5 (元禄五年)

Timeline of 1692

Other Events of 1692

  • Engelbert Kaempfer leaves Japan.
  • The Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Ryûkyû (the future King Shô Eki) visits Kagoshima, furthering a precedent established in 1660; from then on, all Ryukyuan Crown Princes were expected to pay a formal visit to Kagoshima upon reaching age fifteen.
  • Shogunate reissues a 1630 ban on the establishment of new Buddhist temples, but allows those that have been established in the intervening time to continue.

Births and Deaths


Previous Year
1691
1692 Following Year
1693