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*1709/5/1 [[Tokugawa Ienobu]] becomes [[Shogun]].
*1709/5/1 [[Tokugawa Ienobu]] becomes [[Shogun]].
*1709/9/30 [[Arai Hakuseki]] reads a letter formally informing the shogunate of the death of [[Sho Tei|Shô Tei]], king of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. This is his first interaction with the Ryukyuan kingdom.
*1709/9/30 [[Arai Hakuseki]] reads a letter formally informing the shogunate of the death of [[Sho Tei|Shô Tei]], king of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. This is his first interaction with the Ryukyuan kingdom.
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*1709/11/18 [[Sho Eki|Shô Eki]] succeeds [[Sho Tei|Shô Tei]] as king of Ryûkyû.
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*1709/11/25 [[Shuri castle]] burns down.
==Other Events of 1709==
==Other Events of 1709==