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==Other Events of 1656==
 
==Other Events of 1656==
 
*[[Kumazawa Banzan]] is forced to resign from the service of [[Ikeda Mitsumasa]].
 
*[[Kumazawa Banzan]] is forced to resign from the service of [[Ikeda Mitsumasa]].
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*The Qing Court initiates a sea blockade in an effort to starve out Zheng Chenggong ([[Coxinga]]), a Ming loyalist based on Taiwan, but it is largely ineffective.
 
*A ''yarô hyôbanki'', a predecessor to ''yakusha [[hyobanki|hyôbanki]]'' (actor critiques), is first published.
 
*A ''yarô hyôbanki'', a predecessor to ''yakusha [[hyobanki|hyôbanki]]'' (actor critiques), is first published.
 
*The [[Yoshiwara]] is forced to move to a new site in northern [[Asakusa]].
 
*The [[Yoshiwara]] is forced to move to a new site in northern [[Asakusa]].

Revision as of 13:32, 18 October 2011

Meireki 2 (明暦二年)

Timeline of 1656

Other Events of 1656

  • Kumazawa Banzan is forced to resign from the service of Ikeda Mitsumasa.
  • The Qing Court initiates a sea blockade in an effort to starve out Zheng Chenggong (Coxinga), a Ming loyalist based on Taiwan, but it is largely ineffective.
  • A yarô hyôbanki, a predecessor to yakusha hyôbanki (actor critiques), is first published.
  • The Yoshiwara is forced to move to a new site in northern Asakusa.

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