1665
Kanbun 5 (寛文五年)
Timeline of 1665
Other Events of 1665
- Second Anglo-Dutch War begins (ends in 1667).
- Chatan ueekata returns to Ryûkyû. (Chatan-Eso Affair)
- The Dutch East India Company agrees to stop harassing Chinese merchants traveling to/from Nagasaki.
- The tenshu of Osaka castle is struck by lightning and burns down.
- Tsukijima in Nagasaki harbor is renamed Dejima.
- The Yoshiwara successfully pressures the shogunate to shut down teahouses in Edo, thus eliminating some of the Yoshiwara's competition.
Births and Deaths
- Kuroda Nagaoki, son of Kuroda Nagamasa, dies (b. 1610).
- Author Nishizawa Ippû is born (d. 1731).
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