Keicho
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Keichō (慶長) was a Japanese era after Bunroku and before Genna and spanned from 1596 to 1615. Reigning emperors were Go-Yōzei and Go-Mizunoo.
[edit] Change of era
Because of various natural disasters, on the 27th day of the 10th month of Bunroku 5 (1596), the era was changed to Keichō
[edit] Events of the Keichō Era
- Keichō Gannen (1596) Keichō Invasion (invasion of Korea)
- Keichō 2 (1597) Toyotomi Hideyoshi dies
- Keichō 5 (1600) Battle of Sekigahara
- Keichō 8 (1603) Edo Bakufu begins
- Keichō 19 (1614) Siege of Osaka
- Keichō 20 (1615) Osaka Summer Battle, downfall of Toyotomi Family
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Keicho 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Gregorian 1596 1597 1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615
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