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Revision as of 13:06, 25 December 2006

Timeline of 1597

(Keichô 2; 慶長三年)

  • 1597/2/21 Toyotomi Hideyoshi orders a resumption of the war in Korea. Ukita Hideie is placed in overall command.
  • 1597/5/4 Construction of Fushimi castle completed.
  • 1597/8 Japanese troops capture Namwon.
  • 1597/8/28 Ashikaga Yoshiaki dies.
  • 1597/9 The 'miracle at Myongyang': 16 ships under Yi Sun Shin defeat a Japanese fleet of 133 vessels.
  • 1597/12 Kato Kiyomasa and Asano Yukinaga are besieged in Ulsan. The seige continues into the following Spring.