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    1543, when the Portuguese introduced matchlocks which were known as tanegashima to the Japanese. Gunpowder technology entered Java in the Mongol invasion...
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    1543, when the Portuguese introduced matchlocks which were known as tanegashima to the Japanese. The art of firing the hand cannon called Ōzutsu (大筒)...
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  • Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 978-981-05-5380-7 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 978-8791114120...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 978-981-05-5380-7 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 978-8791114120...
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    Unit: 8 3-seat floatplanes 1 Minekaze-class destroyer Shiokaze (Lt. Yoji Tanegashima) The US Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas were under the overall...
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    asigaru began to equip themselves with yari (spear) yumi (longbow) and tanegashima (gun), making naginata and tachi (long sword) obsolete on the battlefield...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 978-981-05-5380-7. Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 978-87-91114-12-0...
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  • Chong hand cannon (Chinese) Singijeon, shinkichon rocket arrow (Korean) Tanegashima arquebus (Japanese) Tarasnice cannon (European) Toradar, torador arquebus...
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    Firearm (section Fire lances)
    lance, operable by a single person, which was later used effectively as a shock weapon in the siege of De'an in 1132. In the 13th century, fire lance...
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    were mass-produced. In 1543, the Portuguese brought matchlock firearms (tanegashima) to Japan. As Japanese swordsmiths began mass-producing matchlock firearms...
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    the United States, and coexisted with traditional types such as the tanegashima matchlock. Most shogunate troops used smoothbore muskets, about 200,000...
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  • Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 981-05-5380-3 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 8791114128...
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    Bedil Bedil tombak Elephant gun History of gunpowder Istinggar Punt gun Tanegashima (gun) Timeline of the gunpowder age Vietnam arquebus Musket originally...
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  • Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 978-981-05-5380-7 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 978-8791114120...
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    firearms used by Vietnamese Lantaka, light swivel gun of the Malays Tanegashima (gun) Andaya, L. Y. 1999, interaction with the outside world and adaptation...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 981-05-5380-3 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 8791114128...
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    infantry), who were usually conscripted peasants armed with spears, tanegashima (Japanese arquebuses), or yumi (Japanese bows). Unlike the samurai with...
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  • Edge, he returned home and challenged Teppou Hei, a man wielding the tanegashima, to a duel. However, Mitsurugi suffered an embarrassing defeat, leaving...
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    original on October 17, 2020. Pacheco, Diego (Winter 1974). "Xavier and Tanegashima". Monumenta Nipponica. 29 (4): 477–480. doi:10.2307/2383897. JSTOR 2383897...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 981-05-5380-3 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 8791114128...
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  • Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (DMP) and regularly updated the collection. Based on Paul Herget's The Names of the Minor Planets, Schmadel also researched...
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  • December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023. "Un satellite de fabrication arménienne sera lancé dans l'espace vendredi" [Armenian-made satellite will be...
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    Portuguese on board a Chinese ship that crashed upon the tiny island of Tanegashima in the southernmost parts of the Japanese archipelago. Though the weapon's...
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    Portuguese traders arriving with European style arquebuses onto the island of Tanegashima, near the island of Kyushu in September 1543. The impact of this event...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 981-05-5380-3 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 8791114128...
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    from the original on July 29, 2024. Retrieved March 17, 2011. Whitney, Lance (August 10, 2010). "South Korea raids Google over Street View". CNet News...
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    Singapore: Leong Kit Meng, ISBN 981-05-5380-3 Lidin, Olaf G. (2002), Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, ISBN 8791114128...
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    1550s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    England. Sutton Pub. p. xvi. ISBN 978-0-7509-1751-3. Olof G. Lidin (2003). Tanegashima – The Arrival of Europe in Japan. Routledge. p. 186. ISBN 978-1-135-78871-1...
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      Jiuquan   Taiyuan   Xichang   Kourou   Satish Dhawan   Palmachim   Tanegashima   Baikonur   Naro   Dombarovsky   Plesetsk   Cape Canaveral   Kennedy...
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    the genus Ocadia (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from the middle Miocene of Tanegashima Island, southwestern Japan and its paleogeographic implications". Zootaxa...
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