1651

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Keian 4 (慶安四年)

Timeline of 1651

Other Events of 1651

  • A gate of the Kyoto Imperial Palace is donated to Hirano Shrine.
  • The shogunate begins allowing daimyô to engage in deathbed adoptions, thus dramatically enhancing the stability of the patrimony (inheritance) of domains and greatly reducing the number of attainders.
  • Xie Bizhen comes to Ryûkyû, and demands the return of the royal seal granted the kingdom by the Ming Dynasty.

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