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==Timeline of 1601== | ==Timeline of 1601== | ||
*1601/1 The fifty-three stations of the [[Tokaido|Tôkaidô]] are decided. | *1601/1 The fifty-three stations of the [[Tokaido|Tôkaidô]] are decided. | ||
| + | *1601/3 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] orders land surveys (''kenchi'') to be conducted in eastern Japan. | ||
| + | *1601/5 Planning for the construction of [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]] is begun. | ||
| + | *1601/8 Ieyasu orders land surveys to be conducted throughout the realm. | ||
==Other Events of 1601== | ==Other Events of 1601== | ||
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*[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto. | *[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto. | ||
*[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] sends a mission to Korea, attempting to restore relations following Hideyoshi's [[Korean Invasions]]. | *[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] sends a mission to Korea, attempting to restore relations following Hideyoshi's [[Korean Invasions]]. | ||
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*Tokugawa Ieyasu replies to a missive from Nguyen Hoang of southern Viet Nam, establishing the first diplomatic relations between the two states. | *Tokugawa Ieyasu replies to a missive from Nguyen Hoang of southern Viet Nam, establishing the first diplomatic relations between the two states. | ||
*[[Ueda han]] in [[Shinano province]] is turned over to the [[Sanada clan]]. | *[[Ueda han]] in [[Shinano province]] is turned over to the [[Sanada clan]]. | ||
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===Births and Deaths=== | ===Births and Deaths=== | ||
| + | *[[Arai Masanari]] is born. | ||
*[[Hoshino Masao]], lord of [[Takato han|Takatô]], dies (b. 1542). | *[[Hoshino Masao]], lord of [[Takato han|Takatô]], dies (b. 1542). | ||
*Painter [[Kano Soshu|Kanô Sôshû]] dies (b. [[1551]]). | *Painter [[Kano Soshu|Kanô Sôshû]] dies (b. [[1551]]). | ||
Latest revision as of 18:03, 17 April 2016
Keichô 6 (慶長六年)
Timeline of 1601
- 1601/1 The fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô are decided.
- 1601/3 Tokugawa Ieyasu orders land surveys (kenchi) to be conducted in eastern Japan.
- 1601/5 Planning for the construction of Nijô castle is begun.
- 1601/8 Ieyasu orders land surveys to be conducted throughout the realm.
Other Events of 1601
- Revolt of former Chôsokabe clan retainers in Tosa province is pacified.
- A Chinese ship from Fujian is attacked in Satsuma by pirates led by Itamiya Sukeshirô, frustrating plans for rapprochement in Sino-Japanese relations. The red seal ships system is revived, or re-systematized under the new Tokugawa shogunate.
- A group of Jesuits including Matteo Ricci become the first Europeans to officially reside in Beijing.
- Keichô koban and other currency are minted at Fushimi.
- The Kinza, which later becomes the shogunate mint & bank, is built in Edo.
- Kôdai-in, widow of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, retires to Kyoto.
- Tokugawa Ieyasu sends a mission to Korea, attempting to restore relations following Hideyoshi's Korean Invasions.
- Tokugawa Ieyasu replies to a missive from Nguyen Hoang of southern Viet Nam, establishing the first diplomatic relations between the two states.
- Ueda han in Shinano province is turned over to the Sanada clan.
- Uesugi clan is moved to Yonezawa han.
- Yagyû Munenori becomes the formal kenjutsu instructor of Tokugawa Hidetada.
Births and Deaths
- Arai Masanari is born.
- Hoshino Masao, lord of Takatô, dies (b. 1542).
- Painter Kanô Sôshû dies (b. 1551).
- Kikkawa Hiromasa is born (d. 1666).
- Kobayakawa Hidekane, Toyotomi retainer, dies (b. 1566).
- Sôma Moritane of Mutsu province dies (b. 1529).
- Wakabe Mitsuyoshi, lord of Iga, dies (b. 1552).
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