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425th anniversary: As part of enforcing Toyotomi Hideyoshi's ban on Christianity in Japan,...

Sat, February 5, 2022

5 yr ago

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In 1597, As part of enforcing Toyotomi Hideyoshi's ban on Christianity in Japan, twenty-six Catholics, a mix of European missionaries and Japanese converts, were executed (depicted) near Nagasaki by crucifixion and impalement.

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Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 425 years (1597 to 2022).
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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2022-02-05