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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.
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*1601/3 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] orders land surveys (''kenchi'') to be conducted in eastern Japan.
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*1601/5 Planning for the construction of [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]] is begun.
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*1601/8 Ieyasu orders land surveys to be conducted throughout the realm.
  
 
==Other Events of 1601==
 
==Other Events of 1601==
 
*Revolt of former [[Chosokabe clan|Chôsokabe clan]] retainers in [[Tosa province]] is pacified.
 
*Revolt of former [[Chosokabe clan|Chôsokabe clan]] retainers in [[Tosa province]] is pacified.
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*A Chinese ship from [[Fujian]] is attacked in [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]] by pirates led by [[Itamiya Sukeshiro|Itamiya Sukeshirô]]<!--伊丹屋助四郎-->, 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]].
 
*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]].
 
*Keichô ''[[koban]]'' and other currency are minted at [[Fushimi]].
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*The [[Kinza]], which later becomes the shogunate mint & bank, is built in Edo.
 
*[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto.
 
*[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto.
*Plans begin for the construction of [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]] (actual construction begins the following year).
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*[[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.
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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.
 
*[[Ueda han]] in [[Shinano province]] is turned over to the [[Sanada clan]].
 
*[[Ueda han]] in [[Shinano province]] is turned over to the [[Sanada clan]].
 
*[[Uesugi clan]] is moved to [[Yonezawa han]].
 
*[[Uesugi clan]] is moved to [[Yonezawa han]].
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===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
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*[[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

Births and Deaths

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