The Shimabara Rebellion (島原の乱, Shimabara no ran) was an uprising in southwestern Japan lasting from December 17, 1637 to April 15, 1638, during the Edo period. It largely involved peasants, most of them Catholic Christians.It was one of only a handful of instances of serious unrest during the relatively peaceful period of the Tokugawa shogunate's rule.
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