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==Other Events of 1656==
 
==Other Events of 1656==
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*A ban on Japanese exchanging correspondence with people overseas is rescinded.
 
*[[Kumazawa Banzan]] is forced to resign from the service of [[Ikeda Mitsumasa]].
 
*[[Kumazawa Banzan]] is forced to resign from the service of [[Ikeda Mitsumasa]].
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*A Russian embassy to Beijing insists on presenting diplomatic credentials to the Emperor himself, and not to functionaries. They are denied and return to Russia without a direct audience with the Emperor.
 
*The Qing Court initiates a sea blockade in an effort to starve out Zheng Chenggong ([[Coxinga]]), a Ming loyalist based on Taiwan, but it is largely ineffective.
 
*The Qing Court initiates a sea blockade in an effort to starve out Zheng Chenggong ([[Coxinga]]), a Ming loyalist based on Taiwan, but it is largely ineffective.
 
*A ''yarô hyôbanki'', a predecessor to ''yakusha [[hyobanki|hyôbanki]]'' (actor critiques), is first published.
 
*A ''yarô hyôbanki'', a predecessor to ''yakusha [[hyobanki|hyôbanki]]'' (actor critiques), is first published.
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*Construction begins on the [[Yoshiwara|Shin-Yoshiwara]], a new pleasure district further from the city center, to replace the original Yoshiwara.
  
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
*Pharmacologist [[Ino Jakusui]] is born (d. [[1715]]).
 
*Pharmacologist [[Ino Jakusui]] is born (d. [[1715]]).
*[[Kyoto shoshidai]] [[Itakura Shigemune]] dies (b. [[1587]]).
 
 
*Tea master [[Kanamori Sowa|Kanamori Sôwa]] dies (b. [[1584]]).
 
*Tea master [[Kanamori Sowa|Kanamori Sôwa]] dies (b. [[1584]]).
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*[[Raku Donyu|Raku Dônyû]] dies (b. [[1599]]).
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Latest revision as of 07:03, 2 April 2017

Meireki 2 (明暦二年)

Timeline of 1656

Other Events of 1656

  • A ban on Japanese exchanging correspondence with people overseas is rescinded.
  • Kumazawa Banzan is forced to resign from the service of Ikeda Mitsumasa.
  • A Russian embassy to Beijing insists on presenting diplomatic credentials to the Emperor himself, and not to functionaries. They are denied and return to Russia without a direct audience with the Emperor.
  • The Qing Court initiates a sea blockade in an effort to starve out Zheng Chenggong (Coxinga), a Ming loyalist based on Taiwan, but it is largely ineffective.
  • A yarô hyôbanki, a predecessor to yakusha hyôbanki (actor critiques), is first published.
  • Construction begins on the Shin-Yoshiwara, a new pleasure district further from the city center, to replace the original Yoshiwara.

Births and Deaths


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