1598
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(Keichô 3; 慶長三年)
At the beginning of the year, Japanese armies are in Korea.
- 1598/8/5 Hideyoshi establishes a council of regents (Tokugawa Ieyasu, Maeda Toshiie, Môri Terumoto, Ukita Hideie, and Uesugi Kagekatsu) to rule while Hideyori comes of age.
- 1598/8/18 Toyotomi Hideyoshi dies.
- 1598/8/25 Ieyasu and Toshiie orders the withdrawal of troops from Korea.
- 1598/11/10 Ming-Choson Navy blocks Japanese troops.
- 1598/11/18 Yi Sun Shin killed in battle with Shimazu Yoshihiro in the war at Noryang.
- 1598/12 Withdrawal from Korea completed.
Other events of 1598
Births and Deaths of 1598
- 1598/7/17 Akamatsu Norifusa dies.
