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| ==Timeline of 1624== | | ==Timeline of 1624== |
| + | *1624/9 Construction work on the Nishimaru of [[Edo castle]] is completed. |
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| ==Other Events of 1624== | | ==Other Events of 1624== |
− | *[[Satsuma han]] annexes the [[Amami Islands]] from the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu]]. | + | *The Dutch build [[Casteel Zeelandia]] on Taiwan. |
| + | *Fifty [[Christianity|Christians]] are executed in Edo. |
| + | *The [[Nakamura-za]] opens as the first licensed [[kabuki]] theater in Edo. |
| + | *[[Satsuma han]] bans Ryukyuans from taking Japanese-sounding names, or wearing Japanese clothes. |
| + | *Satsuma bans people from other provinces (i.e. Japanese from outside Satsuma) from traveling to Ryûkyû. |
| *Shogunate severs ties with Spanish and expels them from Japan. | | *Shogunate severs ties with Spanish and expels them from Japan. |
| + | *[[Korean embassy]] journeys to Edo. |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
− | *[[Koxinga]], Ming loyalist rebel/pirate leader, born (d. 1662). | + | *[[Itakura Katsushige]], [[Kyoto shoshidai]], dies (b. [[1542]]). |
| + | *[[Koxinga]], Ming loyalist rebel/pirate leader, is born (d. 1662). |
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| + | |width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1623]]''' |
| + | |width="25%"|'''[[1624]]''' |
| + | |width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1625]]''' |
| + | |} |
| + | </center> |
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| [[Category:Edo Period Timeline]] | | [[Category:Edo Period Timeline]] |
| [[Category:Timeline]] | | [[Category:Timeline]] |