unprecendented

Updated: May 15, 2025

The god of the wind sent a strong breeze; the god of the sea ruled the waves favourably; all the great fishes accompanied the squadron, and an unprecendented tide bore the ships far inland. Fighting became unnecessary. The King of Shiragi did homage at once and promised tribute and allegiance forever, and the other monarchs of the peninsula followed his example.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era