Difference between revisions of "1556"

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Kôji 2 (弘治二年)

The Iwami Silver Mine opens.
Shô Gen succeeds his father Shô Sei as king of the Kingdom of Ryûkyû. Sanshikan (Council of Three) begins to gain power.
Itsukushima Shrine is rebuilt.
Ming dynasty forces drive off a group of wakô from Zhejiang province; the wakô then head towards Ryûkyû and are defeated by the Ryukyuan royal navy.

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1556

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 ==Other Events of 1556==
-*[[Sho Gen|Shô Gen]] succeeds his father [[Sho Sei|Shô Sei]] as king of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]. ''[[Sanshikan]]'' (Council of Three) begins to gain power.
+*The [[Iwami Silver Mine]] opens.
+*[[Sho Gen|Shô Gen]] succeeds his father [[Sho Sei (尚清)|Shô Sei]] as king of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]. ''[[Sanshikan]]'' (Council of Three) begins to gain power.
+*[[Itsukushima Shrine]] is rebuilt.
+*[[Ming dynasty]] forces drive off a group of ''[[wako|wakô]]'' from [[Zhejiang province]]; the ''wakô'' then head towards Ryûkyû and are defeated by the Ryukyuan royal navy.
 ===Births and Deaths===
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 * [[Shibata Katsutoyo]] is born (d. [[1583]]).
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+{| border="3" align="center"
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+|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1555]]'''
+|width="25%"|'''[[1556]]'''
+|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1557]]'''
+|}
+</center>
+[[Category:Timeline]]
 [[Category:Sengoku Period Timeline]]
-[[Category:Timeline]]