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Kan'ei 16 (寛永十六年)
==Timeline of 1639==
==Other Events==
*Portuguese ships are banned from Japan's ports.
*[[Hongan-ji]] school is established in [[Kyoto]]; these grounds are today Ryûkoku University.
*Reconstruction efforts are completed on [[Matsumae castle]], which was destroyed two years previous.
*[[Maeda Toshitsune]] retires as daimyô of [[Kaga han]], and is succeeded by his son [[Maeda Mitsumasa]].
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Kuroda Tadamasa]] dies (b. 1612).
*[[Okubo Tadataka|Ôkubo Tadataka]] dies (b. 1560).
*[[Otomo Yoshinobu|Ôtomo Yoshinobu]] dies.
*[[Taira Shigesuke]], author of ''[[Bushido Shoshinshu|Bushidô Shôshinshû]]'', is born (d. 1730).
*[[Uesugi Tsunakatsu]], daimyô of Yonezawa, is born (d. 1664).
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{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1638]]'''
|width="25%"|'''[[1639]]'''
|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1640]]'''
|}
</center>
[[Category:Timeline]]
[[Category:Edo Period Timeline]]
==Timeline of 1639==
==Other Events==
*Portuguese ships are banned from Japan's ports.
*[[Hongan-ji]] school is established in [[Kyoto]]; these grounds are today Ryûkoku University.
*Reconstruction efforts are completed on [[Matsumae castle]], which was destroyed two years previous.
*[[Maeda Toshitsune]] retires as daimyô of [[Kaga han]], and is succeeded by his son [[Maeda Mitsumasa]].
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Kuroda Tadamasa]] dies (b. 1612).
*[[Okubo Tadataka|Ôkubo Tadataka]] dies (b. 1560).
*[[Otomo Yoshinobu|Ôtomo Yoshinobu]] dies.
*[[Taira Shigesuke]], author of ''[[Bushido Shoshinshu|Bushidô Shôshinshû]]'', is born (d. 1730).
*[[Uesugi Tsunakatsu]], daimyô of Yonezawa, is born (d. 1664).
<center>
{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1638]]'''
|width="25%"|'''[[1639]]'''
|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1640]]'''
|}
</center>
[[Category:Timeline]]
[[Category:Edo Period Timeline]]