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==Timeline of 1816==
==Timeline of 1816==
*1816/8/24 (Sept 15) [[HMS Alceste and Lyra]] arrive in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]]; among the crew, commander [[Basil Hall]] and [[Herbert John Clifford]], who begins researching the [[Okinawan language]].
*1816/9/7 (Oct 27) The ''HMS Alceste and Lyra'' depart [[Naha]].
==Other Events of 1816==
==Other Events of 1816==
*A system of fire signals located atop mountains, which could be lit to signal Edo in the event of the incursion of a foreign ship into Nagasaki harbor, established in [[1809]] and never used, is officially abolished.
*A system of fire signals located atop mountains, which could be lit to signal Edo in the event of the incursion of a foreign ship into Nagasaki harbor, established in [[1809]] and never used, is officially abolished.
*The [[Yoshiwara]] burns down.
*The [[Yoshiwara]] burns down.
