Contact Between Europe and Japan (may 12, 1549 – jan 12, 1639)
Description:
In 1549 Christian missionaries began to arrive in Japan. Christianity was banned in Japan after rebellions by Christian peasants, missionaries were persecuted. In 1639 Japan ended all contact with Europe.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 12, 1549
jan 12, 1639
~ 89 years