Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Society of Jesus,... - Historystack

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Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Society of Jesus, lands in Kagoshima with the first Portuguese Jesuit missionary to rich Japan

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Japan

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Religion

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A Japanese depiction of Francis Xavier

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Modern History, Asia, Religion and Philosophy, Religion, 16th Century, Christianity, Catholicism, Japan, History of Japan, 1540s, Catholic Orders, August 15, Jesuits, Year 1549, Francis Xavier, Kagoshima

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