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* 1611/8/9 [[Satsuma han]] completes land survey in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]].
* 1611/8/9 [[Satsuma han]] completes land survey in [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]].
* 1611/8/13 A big earthquake in Aizu; [[Wakamatsu castle]] collapses.
* 1611/8/13 A big earthquake in Aizu; [[Wakamatsu castle]] collapses.
* 1611/9/19 King [[Sho Nei|Shô Nei]] of Ryûkyû signs formal surrender documents, as well as the [[Fifteen Injunctions]] (掟十五ヶ条, ''Okite jûgo-ka-jô''), affirming his vassal status under the [[Shimazu clan]] lords of Satsuma han. His royal advisors and high officials are forced to sign oaths of loyalty to Satsuma han as well; one councillor, [[Tei Do|Tei Dô]], refuses to sign and is beheaded.
* 1611/9/24 King Shô Nei and roughly 100 other hostages taken at the time of the [[1609]] [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]] are permitted to depart Kagoshima, in order to return to [[Shuri]] and resume his rule.
* 1611/10/28 A big tsunami in [[Mutsu province|Mutsu]]. The death toll is 1783.
* 1611/10/28 A big tsunami in [[Mutsu province|Mutsu]]. The death toll is 1783.
* 1611/11/28 Ieyasu allows trading with [[Ming Dynasty|Ming China]].
* 1611/11/28 Ieyasu allows trading with [[Ming Dynasty|Ming China]].
==Other Events of 1611==
==Other Events of 1611==
*The [[Amami Islands]] are annexed by Satsuma han.
*The [[Amami Islands]] are annexed by Satsuma han.
*[[Gima Shinjo|Gima Shinjô]] introduces ''[[momen]]'' weaving to [[Okinawa]] from Satsuma.
*[[Gima Shinjo|Gima Shinjô]] introduces ''[[momen]]'' weaving to [[Okinawa]] from Satsuma.
*The outer moat of [[Kanazawa castle]] is completed.
*The outer moat of [[Kanazawa castle]] is completed.
