The invaders enter Shuri Castle on May…

May 1609 CE

The invaders enter Shuri Castle on May 6, and loot it, along with a number of nearby temples and noble residences, stealing or destroying Buddhist scriptures and a variety of other objects of religious or historical significance, along with considerable portions of the royal treasure.

Shō Nei surrenders and is taken, along with roughly one hundred of his officials, to ...

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Naha Okinawa Japan View →

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Tokugawa Hidetada View → Tokugawa Ieyasu View →

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Chinese Empire, Ming Dynasty View → Ryukyu Kingdom, the View → Japan, Tokugawa, or Edo, Period View →

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Ryukyu, Invasion of View →

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