Tokugawa Iemitsu shogunate forbids all contact with the outside world

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Government

Place

Japan

Date

1635

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After 1600, Christianity was persecuted. Missionaries were executed and Christianity was forbidden. Japan was isolated until it was opened to trade by Admiral Perry in the 1850s. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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