A bit of History Portugal - Japan

May 08, 2011 22:23

“The arrival of Francisco Xavier in Japan, as a missionary, is an historical landmark in the encounters between Europeans and Japanese. On April of 1549, Francisco Xavier arrived at Kagoshima in Kyushu (the land of Anjiro) with two Spanish Jesuits. Shortly after his arrival, he wrote to a friend in Goa, saying that from all the pagan people that he ( Read more... )

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itrymybest12 May 9 2011, 06:28:59 UTC
Wow that's really cool.

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