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==Timeline of 1809== | ==Timeline of 1809== | ||
| + | *1809/2/21 The house arrest of [[Saga han]] ''daimyô'' [[Nabeshima Narinao]], which began several months earlier, is ended. | ||
| + | *1809/5/20 A system of communicating alarm, and rallying troops, using temple bells, is tested in [[Nagasaki]]. It proves ineffective, and is abandoned soon afterwards. | ||
==Other Events of 1809== | ==Other Events of 1809== | ||
*[[Jan Cock Blomhof]] becomes ''[[opperhoofd]]'' in [[Dejima]]. | *[[Jan Cock Blomhof]] becomes ''[[opperhoofd]]'' in [[Dejima]]. | ||
| + | *[[Fukuoka han]] constructs five new gun batteries for the defense of [[Nagasaki]] harbor. | ||
| + | *A live [[monkeys|gibbon]] is brought to Japan for the first time. | ||
| + | *An envoy from Korea is instructed, in [[Tsushima]], that the next formal [[Korean embassy]] should be received in Tsushima, rather than traveling to Edo. | ||
*Publication of "[[Shank's Mare]]" (''Tôkaidô hizakurige'') by [[Jippensha Ikku]], is completed (begun [[1802]]). | *Publication of "[[Shank's Mare]]" (''Tôkaidô hizakurige'') by [[Jippensha Ikku]], is completed (begun [[1802]]). | ||
| + | *The shogunate establishes a network of fire signals located atop mountains, which could be lit to signal Edo in the event of the incursion of a foreign ship into Nagasaki harbor. The system is never used. | ||
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===Births and Deaths=== | ===Births and Deaths=== | ||
| + | *[[Rutherford Alcock]] is born (d. [[1897]]). | ||
| + | *Charles Darwin is born (d. [[1882]]). | ||
| + | *''[[Rangaku]]'' scholar [[Katsuragawa Hoshu|Katsuragawa Hôshû]] dies (b. [[1756]]). | ||
*[[Negishi Yuzan|Negishi Yûzan]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] is born (d. [[1890]]). | *[[Negishi Yuzan|Negishi Yûzan]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] is born (d. [[1890]]). | ||
*[[Shimazu Nariakira]], daimyô of [[Satsuma han]], is born (d. [[1858]]). | *[[Shimazu Nariakira]], daimyô of [[Satsuma han]], is born (d. [[1858]]). | ||
Latest revision as of 12:49, 15 October 2017
Bunka 6 (文化六年)
Timeline of 1809
- 1809/2/21 The house arrest of Saga han daimyô Nabeshima Narinao, which began several months earlier, is ended.
- 1809/5/20 A system of communicating alarm, and rallying troops, using temple bells, is tested in Nagasaki. It proves ineffective, and is abandoned soon afterwards.
Other Events of 1809
- Jan Cock Blomhof becomes opperhoofd in Dejima.
- Fukuoka han constructs five new gun batteries for the defense of Nagasaki harbor.
- A live gibbon is brought to Japan for the first time.
- An envoy from Korea is instructed, in Tsushima, that the next formal Korean embassy should be received in Tsushima, rather than traveling to Edo.
- Publication of "Shank's Mare" (Tôkaidô hizakurige) by Jippensha Ikku, is completed (begun 1802).
- The shogunate establishes a network of fire signals located atop mountains, which could be lit to signal Edo in the event of the incursion of a foreign ship into Nagasaki harbor. The system is never used.
Births and Deaths
- Rutherford Alcock is born (d. 1897).
- Charles Darwin is born (d. 1882).
- Rangaku scholar Katsuragawa Hôshû dies (b. 1756).
- Negishi Yûzan of the Shinsengumi is born (d. 1890).
- Shimazu Nariakira, daimyô of Satsuma han, is born (d. 1858).
- Ueda Akinari, poet, scholar, and writer, dies (b. 1734).
- Yoda Manzai Yorikatsu of Shin-musô Hayashi-zaki-ryû dies.
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