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  • 21Toda Ujikane — nihongo|Toda Ujikane|戸田氏鉄| (1576 March 21, 1655) was a Japanese daimyo of the Azuchi Momoyama Period through Edo period. He was the vice commander of the shogunate forces during the Shimabara Rebellion (1637–1638) …

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  • 22Hara Castle — nihongo|Hara Castle|原城|Hara jō is a castle in Hizen Province. During the Shimabara Rebellion (1637–1638), the rebellious peasants were besieged there …

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  • 23Danka system — The shūmon ninbetsu aratamechō, or danka register, of a village called Kumagawa near Fussa, Tokyo (Fussa City Museum). The danka system ( …

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  • 24Amakusa Islands — ▪ archipelago, Japan Japanese  Amakusa shotō,    archipelago off western Kyushu, Japan, in the Amakusa Sea. Administered by Kumamoto ken (prefecture), it includes about 100 islands, the largest of which are Kami (“Upper”) Island and Shimo… …

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  • 25Nanban trade — For the Indian film, see Nanban (film). History of Japan The Samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga in Rome in 1615, Coll. Borghese, Rome. Paleolithic 35,000–14,000 BC Jōmon period 14,000–300 BC …

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  • 26List of revolutions and rebellions — This is a list of revolutions and rebellions.BC*499 BC 493 BC: Ionian Revolt. Most of the Greek cities occupied by the Persians in Asia Minor and Cyprus rose up against their Persian rulers. *460 BC Inarus revolted against the Persians in Egypt… …

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  • 27japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 28Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 29Minamishimabara, Nagasaki — Minamishimabara 南島原市   City   Location of Minamishimabara in Nagasaki …

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