Jesuit missions in China
1582–1773 · Event
Matteo Ricci and successors establish Jesuit presence at the Ming and Qing courts; remarkable cultural exchange in astronomy, mathematics.
On these timelines: Master, China, Christianity, Major Religions
Around 1582
- William Shakespeare (1564)
- Edo period (1603)
- English Reformation (1533)
- Thirty Years' War (1618)
- Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543)
- Reign of Elizabeth I (1558)
- Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Taj Mahal built (1632)