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*[[Hayashi Shihei]] produces the ''[[Sankoku Tsuran Zusetsu|Sankoku Tsûran Zusetsu]]'', described by [[Tessa Morris-Suzuki|one scholar]] as "the first attempt to define Japan's position in relation to its neighbors, [[Korea]], the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]], and the [[Ainu]]." The map represents Japan as a single unit, all in one color, with Ryukyuan, Ainu, and Korean territories in different colors, as foreign countries. | *[[Hayashi Shihei]] produces the ''[[Sankoku Tsuran Zusetsu|Sankoku Tsûran Zusetsu]]'', described by [[Tessa Morris-Suzuki|one scholar]] as "the first attempt to define Japan's position in relation to its neighbors, [[Korea]], the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]], and the [[Ainu]]." The map represents Japan as a single unit, all in one color, with Ryukyuan, Ainu, and Korean territories in different colors, as foreign countries. | ||
*[[Hendrik Casper Romberg]] is succeeded as ''[[opperhoofd]]'' of the [[Dutch East India Company]] base at [[Dejima]]. | *[[Hendrik Casper Romberg]] is succeeded as ''[[opperhoofd]]'' of the [[Dutch East India Company]] base at [[Dejima]]. | ||
| + | *[[Satsuma han]] sends aid to relieve [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]], which had been suffering from famine since the previous year; the famine abates. | ||
===Births and Deaths=== | ===Births and Deaths=== | ||
Revision as of 02:17, 25 July 2013
Tenmei 5 (天明五年)
Timeline of 1785
Other Events of 1785
- Hayashi Shihei produces the Sankoku Tsûran Zusetsu, described by one scholar as "the first attempt to define Japan's position in relation to its neighbors, Korea, the Kingdom of Ryûkyû, and the Ainu." The map represents Japan as a single unit, all in one color, with Ryukyuan, Ainu, and Korean territories in different colors, as foreign countries.
- Hendrik Casper Romberg is succeeded as opperhoofd of the Dutch East India Company base at Dejima.
- Satsuma han sends aid to relieve Ryûkyû, which had been suffering from famine since the previous year; the famine abates.
Births and Deaths
- 1785/6/29 Takami Senseki is born (d. 1858).
- Chou Huang, Chinese ambassador to Ryukyu, dies.
- Satake Yoshiatsu, daimyô of Akita han, dies (b. 1748).
- Tôdô Takatoyo dies (b. 1717).
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