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* 1592/4/27 Konishi Yukinaga captures Ch'ungju and marches on Seoul.
* 1592/4/27 Konishi Yukinaga captures Ch'ungju and marches on Seoul.
* 1592/5 Konishi Yukinaga and Katô Kiyomasa occupy Seoul.
* 1592/5 Konishi Yukinaga and Katô Kiyomasa occupy Seoul.
* 1592/5/7 Korean '[[turtle ships]]' under Admiral [[Yi Sun Shin]] sink 26 Japanese vessels near Okpo; by May 8 Yi sinks a further 18 ships.
* 1592/5/7 Korean '[[turtle ships]]' under Admiral [[Yi Sun Shin]] sink 26 Japanese vessels near Okpo; by 5/8 Yi sinks a further 18 ships.
* 1592/5/29-6/10 - Japanese forces suffer further naval defeats at [[battle of Sacheon|Sacheon]], Dangpo, Danghanpo, and and Yulpo, losing some 70 vessels in total.
* 1592/6/15 Konishi's division occupies P'yongyang. [[King Seonjo]] relocates to Euiju.
* 1592/6/15 Konishi's division occupies P'yongyang. [[King Seonjo]] relocates to Euiju.
* 1592/7/7 Yi Sun Shin routs a Japanese fleet near Hansando, sinking 47 ships and capturing 12.
* 1592/7/7 Yi Sun Shin routs a Japanese fleet near Hansando, sinking 47 ships and capturing 12.
* 1592/7/10 Yi Sun Shin defeats Japanese forces at Angolpo.
* 1592/7/19 Katô Kiyomasa wins the Battle of Haejongch'ang in his north-eastern advance.
* 1592/7/19 Katô Kiyomasa wins the Battle of Haejongch'ang in his north-eastern advance.
* 1592/8/24-9/2 Japanese forces suffer a crushing defeat, losing more than 130 vessels to the Korean navy in the [[battle of Busanpo]].
* 1592/8/30 50 days cease-fire agreement between Ming and Konishi Yukinaga.
* 1592/8/30 50 days cease-fire agreement between Ming and Konishi Yukinaga.
* 1592/10 Japanese troops under [[Hosokawa Tadaoki]] fail to take Chinju, a fortress northwest of Pusan commanded by [[Kim Simin]].
* 1592/10 Japanese troops under [[Hosokawa Tadaoki]] fail to take Chinju, a fortress northwest of Pusan commanded by [[Kim Simin]].
*Captain [[James Lancaster]] and his crew become the first to reach the East Indies on an English ship.
*Captain [[James Lancaster]] and his crew become the first to reach the East Indies on an English ship.
*[[Maeda Toshinaga]] begins construction on [[Kanazawa castle]].
*[[Maeda Toshinaga]] begins construction on [[Kanazawa castle]].
*[[Nago Ryoin|Nago Ryôin]] steps down as a member of the [[Sanshikan]] and is succeeded by his son [[Nago Ryoho|Nago Ryôhô]].
*Toyotomi Hidetsugu makes the [[Jurakudai]] his official palace; he is officially visited there by [[Emperor Go-Yozei|Emperor Go-Yôzei]].
*Toyotomi Hidetsugu makes the [[Jurakudai]] his official palace; he is officially visited there by [[Emperor Go-Yozei|Emperor Go-Yôzei]].