1643

1643 — Korea: 삼강서원(三江書院) 건립 / China: November — Li Zicheng takes Xi'an / Japan: Emperor Go-Kōmyō, accession / United States: Kieft's War

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KoreaJoseon 1392–1897	ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912	JapanEdo period 1603–1868	United StatesThirteen Colonies 1607–1776
삼강서원(三江書院) 건립KO 1641유 철(兪㯙) 부임 1645Hyojong of Joseon, accession 1645궁녀 계향, 계환(소현제자빈 궁녀)이 저주사건으로 국문을 받다가 불복하여 죽음.	November — Li Zicheng takes Xi'an Northeastern natives submit to the Qing dynasty September — Hong Taiji died. October — Hong Taiji's young son the Shunzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty. Zhang Xianzhong declares the Xi dynasty in Huguang January — Li Zicheng takes Xiangyang 1641October — Zhang Xianzhong takes Changsha and Hengzhou 1641Rebel leader Zhang Xianzhong takes Xiangyang 1641Battle of San Salvador (1641) 1641March — Xu Xiake died. 1641March — Li Zicheng takes Luoyang 1641Locusts attack Zhejiang 1641July — Zhang Xianzhong takes Wuchang 1641Li Zicheng takes Kaifeng 1641Li Zicheng enters Henan 16421642 Yellow River flood 1642Battle of Song-Jin 1642Battle of San Salvador (1642) 1642洪承疇降清。 1642Composite metal cannons are produced in the Ming dynasty. 1642Li Zicheng's rebels manage to create a two zhang breach in Ming fortifications using cannons. 1642A Han army was made the last of the Qing Eight Banners. 1642Floods strike Zhejiang 1644November — Shunzhi Emperor enthroned in Beijing. 1644February — Li Zicheng proclaims his Shun dynasty in Xi'an 1644June — Zhu Yousong becomes the Hongguang Emperor of Southern Ming in Nanjing 1644Jiashen Incident 1644Zhang Xianzhong relocates to Chengdu and proceeds to massacre the Sichuanpopulation 1644Battle of Shanhai Pass 1644November — Shunzhi Emperor is enthroned in the Forbidden City 1644April — The Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself from the Zuihuai as the army of Li Zicheng's Shun dynasty breached the walls of the Ming capital Beijing. 1644June — Li Zicheng fled Beijing. 1644李自成建國號「大順」，攻陷北京，明亡。山海關總兵吳三桂引清兵入關，擊敗大順軍。清攝政王多爾袞與順治帝入關，遷都北京，入主中原。明鳳陽總督馬士英等擁立福王朱由崧於南京即帝位，為弘光帝。 1644June — Qing dynasty takes Beijing and Li Zicheng flees 1644April — Li Zicheng takes Beijing and the Chongzhen Emperor hangs himself 1644historical view 1645August — Zhu Yihai becomes regent of Ming at Shaoxing, taking control of Ming loyalists at Yuyao and Taizhou 1645January — Qing forces capture Luoyang 1645隆武绍宗（朱聿鍵）唐王即位福州。 1645July — All nonclerical adult male citizens are ordered to adopt the Manchu queue to show their allegiance to the Qing dynasty 1645June — Qing forces capture Nanjing and the Hongguang Emperor 1645July — Qing forces capture Hangzhou 1645May — Yangzhou Massacre: The Qing Dynasty slaughter the inhabitants of Yangzhou city in 6 days according to the contemporary account given by Wang Xiuchu. Xiuchu’s entire account spans 10 days and puts the death toll at 800,000 although Lynn A. Struve conjectures that the city’s population was hardly likely to have been more than 300,000. 1645June — Li Zicheng dies 1645May — Qing forces capture Yangzhou	Emperor Go-Kōmyō, accession 田畑永代売買禁止令を定める。JA 1641オランダ人を長崎出島に移す（鎖国の完成）。 1642Kan'ei Great Famine	Kieft's War New England Confederation created. 1642English Civil War 16441646 – Third Anglo–Powhatan War.

KoreaJoseon 1392–1897

ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912

JapanEdo period 1603–1868

United StatesThirteen Colonies 1607–1776

삼강서원(三江書院) 건립KO

1641유 철(兪㯙) 부임
1645Hyojong of Joseon, accession
1645궁녀 계향, 계환(소현제자빈 궁녀)이 저주사건으로 국문을 받다가 불복하여 죽음.

November — Li Zicheng takes Xi'an
Northeastern natives submit to the Qing dynasty
September — Hong Taiji died.
October — Hong Taiji's young son the Shunzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty.
Zhang Xianzhong declares the Xi dynasty in Huguang
January — Li Zicheng takes Xiangyang

1641October — Zhang Xianzhong takes Changsha and Hengzhou
1641Rebel leader Zhang Xianzhong takes Xiangyang
1641Battle of San Salvador (1641)
1641March — Xu Xiake died.
1641March — Li Zicheng takes Luoyang
1641Locusts attack Zhejiang
1641July — Zhang Xianzhong takes Wuchang
1641Li Zicheng takes Kaifeng
1641Li Zicheng enters Henan
16421642 Yellow River flood
1642Battle of Song-Jin
1642Battle of San Salvador (1642)
1642洪承疇降清。
1642Composite metal cannons are produced in the Ming dynasty.
1642Li Zicheng's rebels manage to create a two zhang breach in Ming fortifications using cannons.
1642A Han army was made the last of the Qing Eight Banners.
1642Floods strike Zhejiang
1644November — Shunzhi Emperor enthroned in Beijing.
1644February — Li Zicheng proclaims his Shun dynasty in Xi'an
1644June — Zhu Yousong becomes the Hongguang Emperor of Southern Ming in Nanjing
1644Jiashen Incident
1644Zhang Xianzhong relocates to Chengdu and proceeds to massacre the Sichuanpopulation
1644Battle of Shanhai Pass
1644November — Shunzhi Emperor is enthroned in the Forbidden City
1644April — The Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself from the Zuihuai as the army of Li Zicheng's Shun dynasty breached the walls of the Ming capital Beijing.
1644June — Li Zicheng fled Beijing.
1644李自成建國號「大順」，攻陷北京，明亡。山海關總兵吳三桂引清兵入關，擊敗大順軍。清攝政王多爾袞與順治帝入關，遷都北京，入主中原。明鳳陽總督馬士英等擁立福王朱由崧於南京即帝位，為弘光帝。
1644June — Qing dynasty takes Beijing and Li Zicheng flees
1644April — Li Zicheng takes Beijing and the Chongzhen Emperor hangs himself
1644historical view
1645August — Zhu Yihai becomes regent of Ming at Shaoxing, taking control of Ming loyalists at Yuyao and Taizhou
1645January — Qing forces capture Luoyang
1645隆武绍宗（朱聿鍵）唐王即位福州。
1645July — All nonclerical adult male citizens are ordered to adopt the Manchu queue to show their allegiance to the Qing dynasty
1645June — Qing forces capture Nanjing and the Hongguang Emperor
1645July — Qing forces capture Hangzhou
1645May — Yangzhou Massacre: The Qing Dynasty slaughter the inhabitants of Yangzhou city in 6 days according to the contemporary account given by Wang Xiuchu. Xiuchu’s entire account spans 10 days and puts the death toll at 800,000 although Lynn A. Struve conjectures that the city’s population was hardly likely to have been more than 300,000.
1645June — Li Zicheng dies
1645May — Qing forces capture Yangzhou

Emperor Go-Kōmyō, accession
田畑永代売買禁止令を定める。JA

1641オランダ人を長崎出島に移す（鎖国の完成）。
1642Kan'ei Great Famine

Kieft's War
New England Confederation created.

1642English Civil War
16441646 – Third Anglo–Powhatan War.