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Genroku 14 (元禄十四年)
==Timeline of 1701==
*1701/3/14 [[Kira Yoshinaka]] insults [[Asano Naganori]] in the shogun's palace, prompting the latter to swing at Kira with his sword; Asano is promptly placed in confinement by the palace guards.
==Other Events of 1701==
*The [[kabuki]] play ''[[Zohiki|Zôhiki]]'' is first performed.
*The earliest work by [[Okumura Masanobu]] extant today, an album known today as "The Courtesan Album," is published.
===Births and Deaths===
*Asano Naganori commits ''[[seppuku]]'' (b. [[1667]]).
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