Manji 4 (万治四年) / Kanbun 1 (寛文元年)
Timeline of 1661
Other Events of 1661
- Ports in southern China are closed and residents moved away from the coast, in response to raids and pirate attacks by Ming loyalists based on Taiwan.
Births and Deaths
- Hayashi Morimasa of Shinmusô Hayashizaki-ryû is born (d. 1732).
- Tokugawa Yorifusa dies (b. 1603)
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