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*[[Emperor Higashiyama]] is succeeded by [[Emperor Nakamikado]]. | *[[Emperor Higashiyama]] is succeeded by [[Emperor Nakamikado]]. | ||
*[[Ogata Korin|Ôgata Kôrin]] returns to Kyoto, and begins collaborating more closely with his brother [[Ogata Kenzan|Kenzan]]. | *[[Ogata Korin|Ôgata Kôrin]] returns to Kyoto, and begins collaborating more closely with his brother [[Ogata Kenzan|Kenzan]]. | ||
| − | *[[Shuri castle]] burns down | + | *[[Shuri castle]] burns down (rebuilt 1712). |
*[[Tokugawa Ienobu]] becomes [[Shogun]]. | *[[Tokugawa Ienobu]] becomes [[Shogun]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:14, 3 December 2010
Hôei 6 (宝永六年)
Timeline of 1709
- 1709/9/30 Arai Hakuseki reads a letter formally informing the shogunate of the death of Shô Tei, king of Ryûkyû. This is his first interaction with the Ryukyuan kingdom.
Other Events of 1709
- Emperor Higashiyama is succeeded by Emperor Nakamikado.
- Ôgata Kôrin returns to Kyoto, and begins collaborating more closely with his brother Kenzan.
- Shuri castle burns down (rebuilt 1712).
- Tokugawa Ienobu becomes Shogun.
Births and Deaths
- 1709/7/12 Shô Tei, king of Ryûkyû, dies.
- Emperor Higashiyama dies (b. 1675).
- Sakata Tôjûrô I dies (b. 1646).
- Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi dies (b. 1646).
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1709 | Following Year 1710 |
