Difference between revisions of "1660"

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Manji 3 (万治三年)

1660/1 Morita-za kabuki theatre founded.
1660/1/16 Morita-za burns down.
1660/2/23 Bakufu issues fire prevention architecture law.
1660/5 Morita-za, rebuilt, is reopened.
1660/6/18 A big fire in Osaka caused by lightning to an ammo in Osaka castle.
1660/7/9 Retainers and relatives of the Date clan petition the shogunate to force the retirement of Date Tsunamune, who would be succeeded by his son Date Tsunamura.
1660/7/18 Date Tsunamune is forced to abdicate as daimyô of Sendai han in favor of his two-year-old son Date Tsunamura.
1660/9/14 Chôshû han establishes "33-Article Family Law" (Toke Seihô Jôjô 33 ka Jô).

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 *1660/7/9 Retainers and relatives of the [[Date clan]] petition the shogunate to force the retirement of [[Date Tsunamune]], who would be succeeded by his son [[Date Tsunamura]].
 *1660/7/18 Date Tsunamune is forced to abdicate as daimyô of [[Sendai han]] in favor of his two-year-old son Date Tsunamura.
-*1660/9/14 [[Choshu han|Chôshû han]] establishes "33-Article Family Law" (''Toke Seihô Jôjô 33 ka Jô''.
+*1660/9/14 [[Choshu han|Chôshû han]] establishes "33-Article Family Law" (''Toke Seihô Jôjô 33 ka Jô'').
+==Other Events of 1660==
+*[[Shuri castle]] is destroyed by fire.
 ===Births and Deaths===
 *Prince [[Sho Jun|Shô Jun]] of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] is born (d. 1706).