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*[[Amboyna massacre]] in Dutch East Indies; twenty men in the service of the British East India Company are executed by the [[Dutch East India Company]].
 
*[[Amboyna massacre]] in Dutch East Indies; twenty men in the service of the British East India Company are executed by the [[Dutch East India Company]].
 
*The third volume of the ''[[Omoro Soshi|Omoro Sôshi]]'' is compiled.
 
*The third volume of the ''[[Omoro Soshi|Omoro Sôshi]]'' is compiled.
*[[Gima Shinjo|Gima Shinjô]] sends two young Okinawan students to China to study sugar processing.
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*[[Gima Shinjo|Gima Shinjô]] sends two young Okinawan students to China to study sugar processing. Sugar cane plantations first begin to take off.
 
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] abdicates in favor of [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]].
 
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] abdicates in favor of [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]].
 
*[[Kano Yasunobu|Kanô Yasunobu]] becomes head of the [[Kano school|Kanô school]] of painters.
 
*[[Kano Yasunobu|Kanô Yasunobu]] becomes head of the [[Kano school|Kanô school]] of painters.

Revision as of 03:52, 26 October 2011

Genna 9 (元和九年)

Timeline of 1623

  • 1623/int.8 Territory under the Imperial Household is expanded by 10,000 koku to roughly 20,000 koku.
  • 1623/11 British East India Company factory at Hirado is closed; British leave Japan.

Other Events of 1623

Births and Deaths

Previous Year
1622
1623 Following Year
1624