| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - At the height of Catholic power, around 1610, the Japanese church had at least 300,000 followers, concentrated in southern Japan, especially in Kyushu, in Omura and Nagasaki. (Just to put that number in context, the British colonies in North America would not have a population on that scale until after 1710).But Japanese Christians were in a weaker position than most realized.
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