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'''Ōmura Sumitada''' (大村 純忠, 1533 – 1587) was a [[Japan]]ese daimyō, famous for being the first among them to convert to [[Christianity]].
'''Ōmura Sumitada''' (大村 純忠, 1533 – 1587) was a [[Japan]]ese ''[[daimyō]]'' who was famous for being the first among them to convert to [[Christianity]]. The [[Jesuits|Jesuit]] priest [[Gaspar Vilela]], a prominent propagator of the Christian faith, was responsible for Sumitada's conversion, after which the ''daimyō'' became a fervent Christian. Sumitada gifted the Jesuits with the port of [[Nagasaki]] and allowed the Christians in his {{Wiki|Ōmura Domain|domain}} to destroy [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] temples, which amplified the animosity between the Japanese and the Christians.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 03">''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 3: Portuguese Missionaries in Japan</ref>
 
[[Jesuits|Jesuit]] priest [[Gaspar Vilela]], a prominent propagator of the Christian faith, was responsible for Sumitada's conversion, after which the daimyo became a fervent Christian. Sumitada gifted the Jesuits with the port of [[Nagasaki]] and allowed the Christians in his {{Wiki|Ōmura Domain|domain}} to destroy [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] temples, which amplified the animosity between the Japanese and the Christians.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 03">''[[Echoes of History]]'' – Shadows – Episode 3: Portuguese Missionaries in Japan</ref>


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Revision as of 06:03, 28 July 2024

Ōmura Sumitada (大村 純忠, 1533 – 1587) was a Japanese daimyō who was famous for being the first among them to convert to Christianity. The Jesuit priest Gaspar Vilela, a prominent propagator of the Christian faith, was responsible for Sumitada's conversion, after which the daimyō became a fervent Christian. Sumitada gifted the Jesuits with the port of Nagasaki and allowed the Christians in his domain to destroy Buddhist temples, which amplified the animosity between the Japanese and the Christians.[1]

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References

  1. Echoes of History – Shadows – Episode 3: Portuguese Missionaries in Japan