• Events in the year 1703 in Japan. Monarch: Higashiyama King of Ryukyu Kingdom : Shō Eki January 30 - The famed Forty-seven Samurai avenge their leader...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1703. 1703 (MDCCIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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    Forty-seven rōnin (category 1703 in Japan)
    a historical event in Japan in which a band of rōnin (lordless samurai) avenged the death of their former master on 31 January 1703. The incident has since...
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    The 1703 Genroku earthquake (元禄大地震, Genroku Daijishin) occurred at 02:00 local time on December 31 (17:00 December 30 UTC). The epicenter was near Edo...
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  • Events from the year 1703 in literature. July 29–31 – Daniel Defoe is pilloried at Temple Bar, London, as part of a sentence for seditious libel, after...
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    This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated...
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    Ōishi Yoshio (category 1703 deaths)
    24 April 1659 – 20 March 1703) was the chamberlain (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province (now Hyōgo Prefecture), Japan (1679 - 1701). He is known...
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  • Update (also known as version 1703 and codenamed "Redstone 2") is the third major update to Windows 10 and the second in a series of updates under the...
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    Temple of Heaven (Beijing, China), 1703–1790 Japanese architecture: The Himeji Castle (Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan), 1609 Khmer architecture: The Bakong...
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  • hymnist October 2 – Fukuda Chiyo-ni, or Kaga no Chiyo, 千代尼 (died 1775), Japanese poet of the Edo period and a prominent haiku poet (a woman) Date unknown...
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  • Shunshin (18 February 1924 - 21 January 2015) Chiri Yukie (June 8, 1903 – September 18, 1922) Fukuda Chiyo-ni (also known as Kaga no Chiyo) (1703–1775)...
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  • Province of Carolina Governors James Moore, Governor (1700–1703) Nathaniel Johnson, Governor (1703–1709) Edward Tynte, Governor (1709–1710) Robert Gibbes...
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  • herself. An example of historical shinjū in Japanese literature occurs in Chikamatsu Monzaemon's puppet play from 1703 entitled Sonezaki Shinjū ("The Love...
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    Genroku (category 1680s in Japan)
    1703 (Genroku 15, 12th month): Akō Domain incident involving the 47 rōnin. 1703 (Genroku 16, 3rd month): Ōishi Yoshio commits ritual suicide. 1703 (Genroku...
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  • Andō (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    Shoeki (安藤 昌益, 1703–1762), Japanese philosopher Shunsuke Andō (安藤 駿介, born 1990), Japanese footballer Shunya Ando (安藤 駿冶, born 1991), Japanese footballer...
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    Tokyo (redirect from Tokyo, Japan)
    officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents...
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    Verney begins learning Japanning as a handicraft in London. 1703. James Cunninghame FRS attempts to initiate trade with Japan from Cochinchina and the...
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  • (1702–1703) Rami Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier (1703) Sührablı Kavanoz Nişancı Ahmed Pasha, Grand Vizier (1703) Damat Hasan Pasha, Grand Vizier (1703–1704)...
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    of Japan: Honshu and Shikoku. There are an estimated 10,000 black bears in Japan. The population of black bears on Shikoku is endangered at less than 30...
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    diary, considered "one of the major texts of classical Japanese literature." Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703–1775) is widely regarded as one of the greatest haiku...
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    1046/j.1440-1703.2003.00574.x. S2CID 25031983. Retrieved 27 May 2017. Inoue, Hiroshi (1 December 1981). "Hepaticae of Mt. Fuji, Central Japan" (PDF). Memoirs...
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  • France before the French Revolution Ōishi Kuranosuke (1659–1703) (karō) of the Akō Domain in Harima Province Ikariya Chosuke (1931–2004) comedian and film...
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    at Mount Hiei near to Heian-kyō). 1703 (Genroku 15, 14th day of the 12th month): when the Akō Incident took place, in which a band of Forty-seven rōnin...
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    were in 1703, and then again in 1707. The first of these is the 1703 Genroku earthquake, which caused parts of the shōgun's castle to collapse in Edo....
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    Kyoto (1688–1703) Manshu-in, northeast of Kyoto (1656) Nanzen-ji, east of Kyoto (1688–1703) Kōraku-en in Okayama, begun in 1700 Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu...
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    Kira Yoshinaka (category 1703 deaths)
    January 30, 1703) was a kōke (master of ceremonies). His court title was Kōzuke no suke (上野介). He is famous as the adversary of Asano Naganori in the events...
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  • Andō Shōeki (category 1703 births)
    昌益, 1703 – November 29, 1762) was a Japanese philosopher of the 18th century. He rejected much of the Buddhist and Confucian thinking prevailing in Edo...
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  • Chatan (surname) (category Japanese-language surnames)
    (1607–1667), bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom, Japan Chatan Chōki (1703–1739), prince of Ryukyu Kingdom, Japan Chatan Yara (1668–1756), Ryukyuan martial artist...
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    cutting', a native Japanese kun reading), is a form of Japanese ritualistic suicide by disembowelment. It was originally reserved for samurai in their code of...
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  • Fukuda Chiyo-ni (category 1703 births)
    Fukuda Chiyo-ni (福田 千代尼, 1703 - 2 October 1775) or Kaga no Chiyo (加賀 千代女) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period and a Buddhist nun. She is widely regarded...
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