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• 1557
  *China grants Portuguese "right of abode" on [[Macao]] after the Portuguese expel pirates from the area.
  1 KB (148 words) - 00:15, 20 May 2010
• Christovao Ferreira
  Christovão Ferreira was a prominent member of the Portuguese [[Jesuit]] mission in Japan, but apostatized (swore off [[Christianity]]) i One Portuguese account claims that Ferreira was forced by the local village headman (''[[s
  1 KB (229 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2017
• Matsura Takanobu (1529-1599)
  ...ra domain (eschewing the Matsura domain). The assault failed after another Portuguese vessel came to the Ship's aid. He retired in [[1568]] in favor of his son [
  1 KB (220 words) - 03:10, 7 October 2019
• Tanegashima Tokitaka
  ...ction of arquebuses. In exchange, Tokitaka gave his daughter to one of the Portuguese as a consort; reportedly, he expected that she would be with the foreigner A Portuguese ship (by some accounts carrying Tokitaka's daughter and her Portuguese husband) came to Tanegashima the following year, however, and a gunsmith on
  2 KB (300 words) - 17:48, 27 December 2015
• 1685
  ...ter without incident. This is the last time during the Edo period that the Portuguese attempt to re-establish relations.
  1 KB (199 words) - 01:02, 28 December 2015
• Wang Zhi
  ...a translator aboard the Portuguese ship (possibly a Chinese junk carrying Portuguese crew and/or passengers) which famously brought the first Western firearms t
  1 KB (188 words) - 03:27, 7 October 2019
• 1636
  ...o, according to this edict, to be put to death. Some 287 Japanese wives of Portuguese men and mixed race children leave for [[Macao]].
  2 KB (267 words) - 07:47, 14 June 2020
• Macao
  Macao (or Macau) is a city in southern China, historically a major Portuguese colony in the region, and today administered as a Special Administrative Re When the Portuguese first came to China in the early 16th century, they caused considerable tro
  4 KB (689 words) - 00:38, 27 April 2016
• 1647
  *1647/6/24 - Two Portuguese ships arrive in [[Nagasaki]] harbor requesting trade. Their efforts to re-e *1647/8/6 - The two Portuguese ships depart Nagasaki after being ordered to do so. Ten ''[[han]]'' (domain
  1 KB (179 words) - 12:21, 17 July 2019
• Roman Nishi
  ...long with a number of other Japanese converts, and later became an aide to Portuguese Jesuit Antonio Francisco Cardim, who was based in Ayutthaya at that time. T ...ra in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 60.
  2 KB (227 words) - 20:34, 9 April 2017
• Tobacco
  Tobacco was first introduced to Japan in the mid-16th century by the Portuguese. It spread rapidly and was widely smoked in the [[Edo period]], using long,
  569 bytes (79 words) - 01:22, 24 March 2014
• Malacca
  ...nt amount of territory on both sides of the Strait, the city fell to the [[Portuguese]] in [[1511]], and then to the [[VOC|Dutch]] in [[1641]]. Today, it is the ...onso de Albuquerque]] to take the city.<ref>Lockard, 232.</ref> Though the Portuguese quickly established active trading routes connecting Malacca to [[Macao]] a
  3 KB (490 words) - 15:29, 24 December 2015
• Frois's History of Japan
  ...ally published in the original and in Japanese. The whole was published in Portuguese 1976-1984, and in a Japanese translation 1977-1980. Complete Portuguese edition:
  3 KB (392 words) - 23:40, 8 June 2007
• 1543
  ...h to make more, and arranges for marksmanship lessons from the shipwrecked Portuguese.
  898 bytes (105 words) - 22:33, 6 July 2011
• Wada Rizaemon
  ...ed bans on Christianity in [[1614]]. He later found work as an agent for a Portuguese vessel, trading chiefly in raw [[silk]] in the ports of [[Quang Nam]]. He t ...daughter, Wada's wife Ursula, served as a translator and intermediary for Portuguese merchants in Tonkin as well.<ref>Wray, 89.</ref>
  2 KB (278 words) - 17:44, 20 September 2017
• Joao Pacheco
  ...ra in the Seventeenth Century, According to Jesuit Sources,” ''Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies'' 3 (2001), 63.
  628 bytes (86 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2017
• 1498
  *Portuguese first reach India.
  592 bytes (71 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2013
• Caixa
  ''Caixa'' were [[copper]] coins produced by the Portuguese at [[Macao]] using copper they imported from trade interactions with the Ja
  723 bytes (100 words) - 23:03, 25 September 2015
• 1640
  ...ilors who sailed from Macao to Japan bearing gifts in an attempt to regain Portuguese trading and missionary rights in Japan are executed, and their ship burned.
  2 KB (275 words) - 07:19, 1 August 2017
• 1542
  * Portuguese missionary [[Fernand Mendes Pinto]] arrives in Ryûkyû.
  913 bytes (111 words) - 16:08, 9 December 2011

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