Difference between revisions of "1601"

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*A group of [[Jesuits]] including [[Matteo Ricci]] become the first Europeans to officially reside in [[Beijing]].
 
*A group of [[Jesuits]] including [[Matteo Ricci]] become the first Europeans to officially reside in [[Beijing]].
 
*Keichô ''[[koban]]'' and other currency are minted at [[Fushimi]].
 
*Keichô ''[[koban]]'' and other currency are minted at [[Fushimi]].
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*The [[Kinza]], which later becomes the shogunate mint & bank, is built in Edo.
 
*[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto.
 
*[[Kodai-in|Kôdai-in]], widow of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], retires to Kyoto.
 
*[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] sends a mission to Korea, attempting to restore relations following Hideyoshi's [[Korean Invasions]].
 
*[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] sends a mission to Korea, attempting to restore relations following Hideyoshi's [[Korean Invasions]].

Revision as of 05:23, 31 October 2011

Keichô 6 (慶長六年)

Timeline of 1601

  • 1601/1 The fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô are decided.

Other Events of 1601

Births and Deaths

Previous Year
1600
1601 Following Year
1602