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==Timeline of 1719==
==Timeline of 1719==
*1719/1/12 [[Meirinkan]] school of ''[[rangaku]]'' opens in [[Choshu han|Chôshû han]].
*1719/1/12 [[Meirinkan]] school of ''[[rangaku]]'' opens in [[Choshu han|Chôshû han]].
*1719/1/15 [[Matsumae Norihiro]] becomes daimyo.([[Matsumae han]])
*1719/1/15 [[Matsumae Norihiro (1660-1721)|Matsumae Norihiro]] becomes daimyo of [[Matsumae han]].
*1719/4/11 A [[Korean embassy]] led by Lead Envoy Hong Ch'ijung, Vice Envoy Hwang Sŏn, and Secretary Yi Myŏng'ŏn, and consisting of a total of 495 Koreans, departs [[Seoul|Hansŏng]] for [[Edo]].
*1719/6/12 [[Bakufu]] fires 20 [[Daikan]] for embezzlement and debt.
*1719/6/12 [[Bakufu]] fires 20 [[Daikan]] for embezzlement and debt.
*1719/9/12 Members of a [[Korean embassy]] stay at [[Honnoji|Honnôji]] for one night, before departing for Edo.
*1719/6 [[Chinese investiture envoys]] arrive in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]], with the Manchu [[Hai Bao]] as chief envoy, and [[Xu Baoguang]] as vice-envoy, along with several cartographers ordered by the Chinese Emperor to prepare maps of Ryûkyû. They stay for eight months.
*1719/10/1 Korean envoy visits [[Edo castle]].
**''[[Kumi odori]]'' is created by [[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]] and performed for the first time, for the envoys.
**A dispute breaks out between the Chinese party and the Ryukyuan officials, who are unable to afford the vast amount of goods brought from China for sale.
*1719/9/12 Members of the Korean embassy stay at [[Honnoji|Honnôji]] for one night, before departing for Edo.
*1719/10/1 Korean embassy has the first of its formal audiences at [[Edo castle]].
*1719/10/5 Korean embassy performs equestrian acrobatics for the shogun.
*1719/10/9 Korean embassy enjoys a banquet at the [[daimyo yashiki|mansion]] of the [[So clan|Sô clan]] lord of [[Tsushima han|Tsushima]].
*1719/10/11 Korean embassy receives an official reply, from the Shogun, to the King of Korea.
*1719/10/13 Korean embassy enjoys a banquet.
*1719/10/15 Korean embassy departs Edo to begin the return journey back to Seoul.
==Other Events of 1719==
==Other Events of 1719==
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Yoshimune]] commands all daimyô to send their domains' best swordsmiths to [[Edo]].
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Yoshimune]] commands all daimyô to send their domains' best swordsmiths to [[Edo]].
*[[Arai Hakuseki]] starts writing ''[[Nantoshi|Nantôshi]]''
*[[Arai Hakuseki]] starts writing ''[[Nantoshi|Nantôshi]]''
*[[Chinese investiture envoys]] journey to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] along with several cartographers ordered by the Chinese Emperor to prepare maps of Ryûkyû.
*[[Chikamatsu Monzaemon|Chikamatsu Monzaemon's]] [[ningyo joruri|puppet play]] ''[[Heike Nyogo-ga-shima]]'' is debuted.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Nakamura Utaemon I]] is born (d. [[1791]]).
*[[Nakamura Utaemon I]] is born (d. [[1791]]).
*[[Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar [[Sato Naotaka|Satô Naotaka]] dies (b. 1650).
*[[Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar [[Sato Naokata|Satô Naokata]] dies (b. 1650).
*[[Tanuma Okitsugu]] is born (d. [[1788]]).
*[[Tanuma Okitsugu]] is born (d. [[1788]]).