1728

Kyôhô 13 (享保十三年)

Timeline of 1728

• 1728/6 Two elephants arrive in Nagasaki from Quang Nam (southern Viet Nam).

Other Events of 1728

• Russians present tribute at Beijing for the only time in the 17th or early 18th centuries.
• Sai On is appointed to the Sanshikan.

Births and Deaths

• Hiraga Gennai is born (d. 1780).
• Painter Kaihô Yûchiku dies (b. 1654).
• Ogyû Sorai dies.

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