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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Ryukyu Kingdom Reformers after 1609: Part Four – Sai On
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The Ryukyu government began instituting measures to reconstruct their society beginning in the mid 1600’s, following the Satsuma invasion...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Ryukyu Kingdom Reformers after 1609: Part Three – Tei Junsoku
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The Ryukyu government began instituting measures to reconstruct their society beginning in the mid 1600’s, following the Satsuma invasi...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Ryukyu Kingdom Reformers after 1609: Part Two – Sho Shoken
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The Ryukyu government began instituting measures to reconstruct their society beginning in the mid 1600’s, following the Satsuma invasi...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Ryukyu Kingdom Reformers after 1609: Part One – Sho Shoken, Tei Junsoku, Sai On
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A Kingdom Adrift After the 1609 invasion of Okinawa by the Satsuma clan of Japan, morale in Ryukyu was devastated. JanaUeekata (Oyaka...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Where is King Gihon Buried?
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My thanks go to a reader from Brazil who got me started on the search for a definitive answer to the question: what happened to King Gihon...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Ryukyu Kingdom after 1609: Social Classes and Genealogy
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In the Ryukyu kingdom, one’s genealogical record was an important status symbol. Genealogy determined social status and the types of wor...
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