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== Timeline of 1579 ==
 
== Timeline of 1579 ==
* 1579/5/11 Construction of [[Azuchi castle]] completed.
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* 1579/5/11 Construction of [[Azuchi castle]] completed; it becomes [[Oda Nobunaga]]'s primary residence.
* 1579/5/27 [[Oda Nobunaga]] presides over the 'Azuchi Religious Debate', between the Nichiren and Jodo.
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* 1579/5/27 Nobunaga presides over the '[[Azuchi Religious Debate]]', between representatives of [[Nichiren]] and [[Jodo-shu|Jôdo-shû]]. Declares Jôdo the winners, and orders three prominent Nichiren monks killed.
 
* 1579/6/13 [[Takenaka Hanbei]] dies.
 
* 1579/6/13 [[Takenaka Hanbei]] dies.
 
* 1579/8/29 Assassination of [[Tsukiyamadono]].
 
* 1579/8/29 Assassination of [[Tsukiyamadono]].
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==Other Events of 1579==
 
==Other Events of 1579==
*A plaque reading ''Shurei no kuni'' ("Land of Propriety") is hung at the gate to [[Shuri Castle]]; the gate subsequently comes to be known as the [[Shureimon]].
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* [[Chinese investiture envoys]] travel to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] for the [[investiture]] of King [[Sho Ei|Shô Ei]].
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*Oda Nobunaga defeats the [[Mori clan|Môri]] and [[Murakami clan (Chugoku)|Murakami clans]] in the [[second battle of Kizugawaguchi]].
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*The first [[Raku ware]]s are produced.
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*A plaque reading ''Shurei no kuni'' ("Land of Propriety") is hung at the gate to [[Shuri Castle]]; the gate subsequently comes to be known as the Shureimon.
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*[[Alessandro Valignano]], [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] "visitor" (supervisor), arrives in Japan.
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*The Protestant northern provinces of the [[Netherlands]] unite to form the United Provinces, declaring their independence from Spain in the Union of Utrecht.
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*A group of Ryukyuan students including [[Tei Shu|Tei Shû]] become the last batch of [[Ryukyuan students in China|Ryukyuan students to travel to China for study]] until after the [[1644]] fall of the [[Ming Dynasty]].
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===Births and Deaths===
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*[[Karasumaru Mitsuhiro]] is born (d. [[1638]]).
  
 
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Tenshô 7 (天正七年)

Timeline of 1579

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