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Tenshô 20 (天正二十年)
== Timeline of 1592 ==
== Timeline of 1592 ==
(Bunroku 1; 文禄一年)
* Tenshô 19/12/28 (11 Feb 1592) [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] passes on his title of ''[[Kanpaku]]'' to his nephew [[Toyotomi Hidetsugu]] and assumes himself the title of ''[[Taiko (regent)|Taikô]]''
* 1592/3 Hideyoshi issues the ''[[Hitobarai-rei]]'', revising the census process, and initiating a census to be taken that year.
===[[Korean Invasions]]===
* 1592/3/17 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] departs for Kyushu alongside [[Date Masamune]], [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]], [[Satake Yoshinobu]], and [[Nanbu Nobunao]].
* 1592/3/25 Tokugawa, Date, Uesugi, Satake, and Nanbu arrive at [[Hizen Nagoya castle|Hizen Nagoya]].
* 1592/4/13 Japanese forces land on Korean soil and capture Pusan.
* 1592/4/13 Japanese forces land on Korean soil and capture Pusan.
* 1592/4/15 [[Konishi Yukinaga]] captures Tongnae, a fortress north of Pusan.
* 1592/4/15 [[Konishi Yukinaga]] captures Tongnae, a fortress north of Pusan.
* 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.
* 1592/6/15 Konishi's division occupies P'yongyang.
* 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.
* 1592/7/7 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.
* 1592/10 Japanese troops under [[Hosokawa Tadaoki]] fail to take Chinju, a fortress northwest of Pusan commanded by [[Kim Simin]].
** China intervenes and attempts to recapture P'yongyang.
** China intervenes and attempts to recapture P'yongyang.
==Other Events of 1592==
*[[Kano Mitsunobu|Kanô Mitsunobu]] and members of [[Hasegawa Tohaku|Hasegawa Tôhaku's]] studio produce works to decorate [[Hizen Nagoya castle]], the base of operations for Hideyoshi's Korean Invasions.
*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]].
*[[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]].
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Ingen]], founder of the [[Obaku sect|Ôbaku sect]] of [[Zen]], is born (d. [[1673]]).
*[[Johann Adam Schall von Bell]], Jesuit missionary to China, is born (d. [[1666]]).
*[[Kano Shoei|Kanô Shôei]] dies (b. [[1519]]).
*[[Uemura Masakatsu (warrior)|Uemura Masakatsu]] dies.
*Chinese painter [[Wang Shimin]] is born (d. [[1680]]).
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