1662
Birth of Tokugawa Ienobu
Birth of Tokugawa Ienobu, later sixth Tokugawa shogun.
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Birth of Tokugawa Ienobu, later sixth Tokugawa shogun.
Rules as fourth Tokugawa shogun during Emperor Reigen's reign.
Continues ruling as fourth Tokugawa shogun during the Kanbun era.
Accompanies Matsuo Basho on the journey north
Begins the journey later recorded in Oku no Hosomichi
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