Oranda Kapitan - Oranda Kapitan

Japanese: 阿蘭陀甲必丹 - おらんだかぴたん
Oranda Kapitan - Oranda Kapitan

...During the Edo period, the Capitan Moro had the highest authority in Portuguese trade between Macau and Nagasaki, was the highest administrative official in Macau, and served as the Portuguese representative in Nagasaki. The title of Capitan was also used for other foreigners, the Chinese representative was called Kapitan, and the Dutch factory chief was called Oranda Kapitan. When there was a Dutch factory in Hirado (1609-40), many Dutch factory chiefs served for long periods, but in November 1640 (Kan'ei 17), Ometsuke Inoue Chikugo-no-kami inspected Hirado under the secret orders of Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu and ordered the demolition of some of the buildings of the factory. In order to prevent the spread of Christianity among the Japanese, he ordered the factory chief to be changed every year, and the factory was closed in Nagasaki the following year. Dejima was transferred to...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Holland Tankian" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…江戸時代,マカオ~長崎間のポルトガル貿易に最高の権限を持ち,マカオ滞在中は同地の最高の行政官,長崎ではポルトガル人の代表を務めたのがカピタン・モーロcapitaõ‐morである。このカピタンの名称は,そのまま他の外国人にも用いられ,中国人の代表は甲必丹(カピタン),オランダ商館長も〈阿蘭陀甲必丹(オランダカピタン)〉と呼ばれた。平戸に商館があった時代(1609‐40)には,長期間在任したオランダ商館長も多かったが,1640年(寛永17)11月,大目付井上筑後守が将軍徳川家光の密命を受けて平戸を視察し,商館の一部の建物の取壊しを命じた際,日本人にキリスト教を広めないため,商館長の毎年交代を命じ,商館も翌年長崎出島に移された。…

※「阿蘭陀甲必丹」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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