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71Tachibana Muneshige — s portrait. In this Japanese name, the family name is Tachibana . Tachibana Muneshige (立花 宗茂 …
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73Black Ships — For the 2008 novel of this title, see Jo Graham. Not to be confused with The Black Ships (band) or Kurofune (EP). Japanese 1854 print describing Commodore Matthew Perry s Black Ships . The Black Ships (in Japanese, 黒船, kurofune, Edo Period… …
74Sakoku — A Chinese junk in Japan, at the beginning of the Sakoku period (1644–48 Japanese woodblock print) …
75Nabeshima clan — The Nabeshima clan (鍋島氏, shi) was a prominent Japanese samurai clan of Kyūshū which controlled Saga Domain from the late Sengoku period through the Edo period. The Nabeshima clan was a cadet branch of the Shōni clan and was descended from the… …
76William of Ockham — Full name William of Ockham Born c. 1288 Ockham, England Died 1347 or 1348 Munich, Holy Roman Empire …
77Ōyano, Kumamoto — Ōyano (大矢野町, Ōyano machi?) was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 31, 2004 Ōyano was merged with the towns of Himedo, Matsushima and Ryūgatake, all from Amakusa District, to form the new city of Kami Amakusa and no… …
78Timeline of Christianity — This article is about the timeline of Christianity beginning with Jesus. For the timeline, see Biblical chronology. For the history of Christianity, see History of Christianity. For the timeline of the Roman Catholic Church, see Timeline of the… …
79History of Shintō Musō-ryū — is a traditional ( koryū ) school of the Japanese martial art of jōjutsu , the art of handling the Japanese short staff ( jō ). The art was created with the purpose of defeating a swordsman in combat using the jō , with an emphasis on proper… …
80Hosokawa Mitsunao — nihongo|Hosokawa Mitsunao|細川光尚| (October 26, 1619 January 28, 1650) was a Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period.BiographyMitsunao was born in 1619, and was the eldest son of Hosokawa Tadatoshi. In 1637, he joined his father in the effort to… …
