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==Timeline of 1606==
==Timeline of 1606==
* 1606/1/19 [[Asaoka Shigemasa]] wins [[Toshiya|Tôshiya]] tournament at [[Sanjusangen-do|Sanjûsangen-dô]].
* 1606/1/19 [[Asaoka Shigemasa]] wins [[Toshiya|Tôshiya]] tournament at [[Sanjusangen-do|Sanjûsangen-dô]].
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* 1606/2 Construction begins on structures in the Honmaru of [[Edo castle]].
* 1606/3/1 Enlargement construction of [[Edo castle]] begins.
* 1606/3/1 Enlargement construction of [[Edo castle]] begins.
* 1606/4 [[Ukita Hideie]] exiled to [[Hachijo-jima|Hachijô-jima]].
* 1606/4 [[Ukita Hideie]] exiled to [[Hachijo-jima|Hachijô-jima]].
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==Other Events of 1606==
==Other Events of 1606==
*''Dijian tushuo'' (J: ''[[Teikan zusetsu]]''), a 16th century Chinese didactic text describing the exemplary rule of a number of emperors, and the actions of emperors lacking in virtue, is republished in Japan in woodblock printed form.
*''Dijian tushuo'' (J: ''[[Teikan zusetsu]]''), a 16th century Chinese didactic text describing the exemplary rule of a number of emperors, and the actions of emperors lacking in virtue, is republished in Japan in woodblock printed form.
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*[[Chinese investiture envoys]] travel to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] for the investiture of King [[Sho Nei|Shô Nei]].
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*[[Chinese investiture envoys]] led by [[Xia Ziyang]]<!--夏子陽--> travel to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] for the [[investiture]] of King [[Sho Nei|Shô Nei]].
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*[[Shimazu Iehisa]] attempts to arrange the re-establishment of official Sino-Japanese trade, via Ryûkyû, but receives no response from Ryûkyû.
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*[[Tei Do|Tei Dô]] (Jana ''[[ueekata]]'') is appointed to the ''[[Sanshikan]]''.
*''[[Teppoki|Teppôki]]'' ("Records of Muskets") is written.
*''[[Teppoki|Teppôki]]'' ("Records of Muskets") is written.
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*[[Naha]] Harbor is successfully defended against a ''[[wako|wakô]]'' raid.
===Births and Deaths of 1606===
===Births and Deaths of 1606===
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*[[Tokugawa Tadanaga]], son of Shogun [[Tokugawa Hidetada]], born (d. [[1633]]).
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*1606/4/19 [[Yagyu Muneyoshi|Yagyû Muneyoshi]] dies.
*[[Akaza Naoyasu]], retainer to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], falls from his horse and dies of drowning.
*[[Akaza Naoyasu]], retainer to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], falls from his horse and dies of drowning.
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*1606/4/19 [[Yagyu Muneyoshi|Yagyû Muneyoshi]] dies.
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*[[Tokugawa Tadanaga]], son of Shogun [[Tokugawa Hidetada]], is born (d. [[1633]]).
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*[[Alessandro Valignano]] dies (b. [[1539]]).
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