*1879/3/27 [[Matsuda Michiyuki]] presents to Prince Nakijin the official order from Tokyo dissolving the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] annexing its territory into Japan as Okinawa Prefecture. King [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] is to be granted the title of Marquis, assimilated into the new Japanese [[kazoku|peerage]], and removed to [[Tokyo]]. | *1879/3/27 [[Matsuda Michiyuki]] presents to Prince Nakijin the official order from Tokyo dissolving the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] annexing its territory into Japan as Okinawa Prefecture. King [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] is to be granted the title of Marquis, assimilated into the new Japanese [[kazoku|peerage]], and removed to [[Tokyo]]. |