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==Timeline of 1624==
==Timeline of 1624==
+*1624/9 Construction work on the Nishimaru of [[Edo castle]] is completed.
==Other Events of 1624==
==Other Events of 1624==
*The Dutch build [[Casteel Zeelandia]] on Taiwan.
*The Dutch build [[Casteel Zeelandia]] on Taiwan.
+*Fifty [[Christianity|Christians]] are executed in Edo.
*The [[Nakamura-za]] opens as the first licensed [[kabuki]] theater in Edo.
*The [[Nakamura-za]] opens as the first licensed [[kabuki]] theater in Edo.
−*[[Satsuma han]] annexes the [[Amami Islands]] from the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu]].
+*[[Satsuma han]] bans Ryukyuans from taking Japanese-sounding names, or wearing Japanese clothes.
+*Satsuma bans people from other provinces (i.e. Japanese from outside Satsuma) from traveling to Ryûkyû.
*Shogunate severs ties with Spanish and expels them from Japan.
*Shogunate severs ties with Spanish and expels them from Japan.
*[[Korean embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*[[Korean embassy]] journeys to Edo.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
+*[[Itakura Katsushige]], [[Kyoto shoshidai]], dies (b. [[1542]]).
*[[Koxinga]], Ming loyalist rebel/pirate leader, is born (d. 1662).
*[[Koxinga]], Ming loyalist rebel/pirate leader, is born (d. 1662).