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==Timeline of 1608==
 
==Timeline of 1608==
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*1608/8 [[Ichiki Obusei]], [[Murao Shosei|Murao Shôsei]], and the Buddhist priest [[Daijiji Seiin]] travel to the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] as representatives of [[Satsuma han]], seeking Ryûkyû's submission to [[Shimazu clan|Shimazu]] and [[Tokugawa shogunate|Tokugawa]] authority.
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*1608/9/19 [[Shimazu Iehisa]] is commanded by the shogun to pacify Ryûkyû.
  
==Other Events==
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==Other Events of 1608==
 
*The golden tea room of [[Fushimi castle]] is moved to Kyoto.
 
*The golden tea room of [[Fushimi castle]] is moved to Kyoto.
 
*[[Iwakuni castle]] is built by [[Kikkawa Hiroie]].
 
*[[Iwakuni castle]] is built by [[Kikkawa Hiroie]].
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*Shimazu Iehisa issues the ''Ryûkyû tokai no gunshû go-hatto no jôjô'', a series of orders or policies for his retainers to observe in their [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]] the following year.
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*[[Saga-bon]] begin to be published.
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*Construction is begun on the [[Takasegawa canal]] in Kyoto (completed [[1611]]).
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*The [[telescope]] is invented in Holland.
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*[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] orders [[kabuki]] out of [[Suruga province]].
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*The Vatican reverses an earlier papal bull which had granted the [[Society of Jesus]] exclusive authority to proselytize in Japan; all Catholic orders are now permitted to do so.
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===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
*[[Kano Mitsunobu|Kanô Mitsunobu]], painter, dies (b. 1561).
 
*[[Kano Mitsunobu|Kanô Mitsunobu]], painter, dies (b. 1561).
 
*[[Koriki Kiyonaga]], ''[[bugyo|bugyô]]'' of Mikawa, dies (b. 1530).
 
*[[Koriki Kiyonaga]], ''[[bugyo|bugyô]]'' of Mikawa, dies (b. 1530).
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*[[Nakae Toju|Nakae Tôjû]] is born (d. [[1648]]).
 
*[[Sanada Masayuki]] dies (b. 1544).
 
*[[Sanada Masayuki]] dies (b. 1544).
 
*[[Tokugawa Tadayoshi]] dies (b. 1580).
 
*[[Tokugawa Tadayoshi]] dies (b. 1580).

Latest revision as of 07:19, 16 February 2020

Keichô 13 (慶長十三年)

Timeline of 1608

Other Events of 1608

Births and Deaths

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