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==Timeline of 1862==
==Timeline of 1862==
*1862/1/15 [[Sakashitamongai Incident]] - ''[[Roju|Rôjû]]'' [[Ando Nobumasa|Andô Nobumasa]] is attacked outside the Sakashita Gate of [[Edo Castle]] by six ''ronin'' of [[Mito han]].
*1862/3 [[Kabuki]] play "[[Benten Kozo|Aoto Zôshi Hana no Nishiki-e]]" premieres at the [[Ichimura-za]] in [[Edo]].
*1862/3 [[Kabuki]] play "[[Benten Kozo|Aoto Zôshi Hana no Nishiki-e]]" premieres at the [[Ichimura-za]] in [[Edo]].
*1862/4/23 [[Teradaya Incident]] - meeting of pro-Imperial rebels is broken up as a fight breaks out at the Teradaya in [[Fushimi]], near Kyoto.
*1862/5 Central repository of ''[[han]]'' books is moved to [[Kanda]] and renamed as repository of Western books. Photography archives are established in [[Yokohama]] and Shimooka-renjô.
*1862/5 Central repository of ''[[han]]'' books is moved to [[Kanda]] and renamed as repository of Western books. Photography archives are established in [[Yokohama]] and Shimooka-renjô.
*1862/8 [[Namamugi Incident]] - An Englishman is killed in Yokohama by a number of samurai of [[Satsuma han]].
*1862/int.8 [[Matsudaira Katamori]] is named ''[[Kyoto Shugo Shoku]]''.
*1862/11 An Imperial court council decides to "[[sonno joi|expel the barbarians]]" (Westerners).
*1862/12 The British Legation is attacked and burned.
==Other Events==
*Shogun [[Tokugawa Iemochi]] marries [[Princess Kazunomiya]] (see ''[[Kobu Gattai|Kôbu Gattai]]'').
*The ''[[Roshigumi|Rôshigumi]]'' is formed.
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] flees [[Tosa han|Tosa]], joins up with pro-''[[sonno joi|sonnô jôi]]'' rebel groups in [[Edo]]; seeks to assassinate [[Katsu Kaishu|Katsu Kaishû]], ends up becoming one of Katsu's disciples instead.
*[[James Hepburn]] moves to Yokohama] and opens a dispensary for the sick, also begins to preach Christianity.
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Yoshida Toyo|Yoshida Tôyô]], [[Tosa han]] minister, is killed by members of the Tosa Loyalist Party (b. 1816).
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