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== Timeline of 1615 ==
== Timeline of 1615 ==
* 1615/1 A cease-fire is called at [[Osaka castle]].
* 1615/5/15 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] hosts a religious debate between [[Tendai]] priests at [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]].
* 1615/4/26 The [[Osaka Summer Campaign]] begins.
* 1615/5/18 Ieyasu hosts a debate on Buddhist logic (''inmyô''; Skt. ''hetu-vidyâ'') at Nijô castle.
* 1615/5/7 [[Sanada Yukimura]] killed in the battle.
* 1615/5/21 Ieyasu hosts a debate between [[Shingon]] priests at Nijô castle.
* 1615/5/8 The Toyotomi army is defeated in the Battle of Tennôji; Hideyori commits suicide.
* 1615/5/23 Ieyasu hosts another religious debate between Tendai priests at Nijô castle.
* 1615/int. 6/13 The shogunate implements the "one castle per domain" policy, requiring each ''[[han]]'' to maintain no more than one castle within its borders.
* 1615/int.6/13 The shogunate implements the "one castle per domain" policy, requiring each ''[[han]]'' to maintain no more than one castle within its borders.
* 1615/7/7 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] orders the preparation of the [[Buke Shohatto]] (Laws for Warrior Houses), which [[Ishin Suden|Ishin Sûden]] reads to an assembly of daimyô at Fushimi.
* 1615/7/7 Tokugawa Ieyasu orders the preparation of the ''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' (Laws for Warrior Houses), which [[Ishin Suden|Ishin Sûden]] reads to an assembly of daimyô at Fushimi.
* 1615/7/13 [[Genna era]] begins.
* 1615/7/13 [[Genna era]] begins.
* 1615/7/17 Tokugawa Ieyasu issues ''[[Kinchu Narabini Kuge Shohatto]]'' (Laws for Aristocrats)
* 1615/7/17 Tokugawa Ieyasu issues ''[[Kinchu Narabini Kuge Shohatto]]'' (Laws for Aristocrats)
* 1615/9/21 The [[Mori clan|Môri clan's]] [[Choshu Edo mansion|mansion in Edo]] burns down; the fire spreads to the [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu clan's]] [[Satsuma Edo mansion|Sakurada mansion]], among others destroying them as well.
* 1615/9/21 The [[Mori clan|Môri clan's]] [[Choshu Edo mansion|mansion in Edo]] burns down; the fire spreads to the [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu clan's]] [[Satsuma Edo mansion|Sakurada mansion]], among others destroying them as well.
===Siege of Osaka===
* 1615/1 A cease-fire is called at [[Osaka castle]].
* 1615/2/1 Tokugawa forces finish filling in the moats of Osaka castle.
* 1615/4/18 Tokugawa Ieyasu arrives in Kyoto, and begins assembling forces for another attack on Osaka.
* 1615/4/21 [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] arrives in Kyoto.
* 1615/5/5 Tokugawa forces depart Kyoto for Osaka.
* 1615/5/7 Battle of Tennôji (Osaka Summer Campaign) - Tokugawa forces defeat Toyotomi forces, and assault Osaka castle.
* 1615/5/8 Osaka castle surrenders to Tokugawa forces.; Tokugawa Ieyasu returns to Kyoto.
* 1615/5/10 Tokugawa Ieyasu and Hidetada gather their generals at Nijô castle and formally present them with rewards for their service in taking down Osaka.
==Other Events of 1615==
==Other Events of 1615==
===Births and Deaths of 1615===
===Births and Deaths of 1615===
* 1615/2 Painter [[Kaiho Yusho|Kaihô Yûshô]] dies (b. [[1533]]).
* 1615/2 Painter [[Kaiho Yusho|Kaihô Yûshô]] dies (b. [[1533]]).
* 1615/5/8 [[Toyotomi Hideyori]] commits suicide (b. [[1593]]).
* 1615/5/7 [[Sanada Yukimura]] dies in battle.
* 1615/5/8 [[Toyotomi Hideyori]] and [[Yodo-dono]] commit suicide.
* [[Furuta Oribe]] dies (b. [[1544]]).
* [[Furuta Oribe]] dies (b. [[1544]]).
* [[Kimura Shigenari]] dies (b.[[1594]]).
* [[Kimura Shigenari]] dies (b.[[1594]]).