Japan

By aza2076

  • Tokugawa Ieyasu

    Beggining of the Tokugawa Dynasty, where Tokugawa Ieyasu came into power

  • Trade Restricitons

    In the 1630's, there was a restriction on foreign trade.

  • Repercussions of Breaking Restriction

    A Portuguese merchant ship ignored these rules, and most of the crew was beheadded.

  • Lift of Ban

    After 1720, Tokugawa authorities listed the ban on foreign literature, which lead to more Dutch influence of Japanese learning.

  • End

    End of the Tokugawa dynasty