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==Other Events of 1663==
==Other Events of 1663==
*The first [[Chinese investiture envoys]] since the fall of the Ming Dynasty arrive in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. The king of Ryûkyû, and his officials, are granted permission to maintain Ming ceremonial costume; they are not obligated to adopt Qing costume.
*The first [[Chinese investiture envoys]] since the fall of the Ming Dynasty arrive in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]. The king of Ryûkyû, and his officials, are granted permission to maintain Ming ceremonial costume; they are not obligated to adopt Qing costume. The post of ''[[ukwanshin bugyo|ukwanshin bugyô]]'' (Magistrate of Receiving Investiture Envoys) is established.
*[[Dutch East India Company]] trading post in [[Ayutthaya]] is closed.
*[[Dutch East India Company]] trading post in [[Ayutthaya]] is closed.
*The nails and brackets of the wooden ''Kyôto Daibutsu'' of [[Hoko-ji|Hôkô-ji]] are melted down, yielding 40 million ''kammon'' worth of metal.
*An earthquake strikes the Kansai region, severely damaging many of the structures at [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]].
*An earthquake strikes the Kansai region, severely damaging many of the structures at [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]].
*[[Emperor Go-Sai]] abdicates in favor of [[Emperor Reigen]].
*[[Emperor Go-Sai]] abdicates in favor of [[Emperor Reigen]].
*[[Nagasaki]] suffers from a major fire.
*The [[Ryukyuan court ranks|Ryûkyû court]] stops using [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]]-style ''[[buzi]]'' status badges.
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Ietsuna]] reissues the ''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' proclamations.
*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Ietsuna]] reissues the ''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' proclamations.
*''[[Shimazu Ryukyu Gunseiki|Shimazu Ryûkyû Gunseiki]]'', a ''[[gunkimono]]'' account of the [[1609]] [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]], is compiled.
*''[[Shimazu Ryukyu Gunseiki|Shimazu Ryûkyû Gunseiki]]'', a ''[[gunkimono]]'' account of the [[1609]] [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]], is compiled.
*The shogunate prohibits the ''[[tsuji ban'ya]]'' guardsmen from engaging in commercial activities.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Ogata Kenzan|Ôgata Kenzan]] is born (d. [[1743]]).
*[[Ogata Kenzan|Ôgata Kenzan]] is born (d. [[1743]]).
*''[[Onnagata]]'' pioneer [[Yoshizawa Ayame I]] is born (d. [[1729]]).
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