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1 day ago · Tokugawa Ieyasu (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
- Tokugawa Hidetada
Early life (1579–1593) Tokugawa Hidetada was born to...
- Battle of Komaki and Nagakute
The Battle of Komaki and Nagakute (小牧・長久手の戦い,...
- Lady Tsukiyama
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- Hattori Hanzō
Hattori Hanzō (服部 半蔵, c. 1542 – January 2, 1597) or Second...
- Battle of Nagashino
The Battle of Nagashino (長篠の戦い, Nagashino no Tatakai) was a...
- Tokugawa Hidetada
1 day ago · In 1603 the Tokugawa shogunate at Edo enacted measures including buke shohatto, as a code of conduct to control the autonomous daimyōs, and in 1639 the isolationist sakoku ("closed country") policy that spanned the two and a half centuries of tenuous political unity known as the Edo period (1603–1868), this act ended Portuguese influence ...
2 days ago · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
4 days ago · A Survey of London. Reprinted From the Text of 1603. John Stow's survey, reprinted from the 1603 edition. Originally in two volumes, here given as one. It also contains a life of Stow, and other supporting biographical materials.
5 days ago · magnetic pole. magnetism. William Gilbert (born May 24, 1544, Colchester, Essex, England—died November 30 [December 10, New Style], 1603, London?) was a pioneer researcher into magnetism who became the most distinguished man of science in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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5 days ago · John Stow, 'Introduction: The life of Stow', in A Survey of London. Reprinted From the Text of 1603, (Oxford, 1908) pp. vii-xxviii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/survey-of-london-stow/1603/vii-xxviii [accessed 20 May 2024].
4 days ago · Introduction: The Survey. A Survey of London. Reprinted From the Text of 1603. Originally published by Clarendon, Oxford, 1908. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved. Citation: John Stow, 'Introduction: The Survey', in A Survey of London.
