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==Timeline of 1559==
 
==Timeline of 1559==
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*Eiroku 1/12/7 (Jan 15, 1559) - The coronation of Queen Elizabeth I is held in England.
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*1559/6-8 [[Siege of Iwakura]] by [[Oda Nobunaga]]; ends in the surrender of the castle and its subsequent destruction.
 
*1559/8 [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest [[Gaspar Vilela]] journeys to [[Kyoto]].
 
*1559/8 [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest [[Gaspar Vilela]] journeys to [[Kyoto]].
 
*1559/8 [[Otomo Sorin|Ôtomo Sôrin]] retakes [[Moji castle]] for the [[Mori clan|Môri clan]].
 
*1559/8 [[Otomo Sorin|Ôtomo Sôrin]] retakes [[Moji castle]] for the [[Mori clan|Môri clan]].
  
==Other Events==
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==Other Events of 1559==
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*The [[Go-Hojo clan|Hôjô]] compile a register of roughly 500 of their retainers, known as the ''[[Odawara-shu shoryo yakucho|Odawara-shû shoryô yakuchô]]''.
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*[[Imagawa Yoshimoto]] seizes [[Otaka castle]] from the [[Oda clan]], which is then besieged by [[Oda Nobunaga]]. [[Matsudaira Motoyasu]] defeats the siege, providing provisions to the blockaded defenders.
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*[[Jinbo Nagamoto]] attacks the [[Shiina clan]] at [[Matsukura castle]].
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*[[Kanrei]] [[Hosokawa Harumoto]] is captured by [[Miyoshi Chokei|Miyoshi Chôkei]], and is forced to become a monk, retiring to [[Settsu province]].
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*[[Mori Motonari|Môri Motonari]] reclaims [[Akizuki castle]], returning it to the [[Akizuki clan]].
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*[[Rokkaku Yoshikata]] becomes a monk and retires as head of the [[Rokkaku clan]]. He continues to serve as ''de facto'' leader of the clan, alongside his son [[Rokkaku Yoshiharu]].
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*[[Shoni clan|Shôni clan]] is destroyed by the [[Ryuzoji clan|Ryûzôji clan]].
 
*[[Uesugi Kenshin]] journeys to Kyoto, paying tribute to [[Shogun]] [[Ashikaga Yoshiteru]], receiving an audience with the [[Imperial Court]], and visiting [[Mt. Hiei]] among other sites.
 
*[[Uesugi Kenshin]] journeys to Kyoto, paying tribute to [[Shogun]] [[Ashikaga Yoshiteru]], receiving an audience with the [[Imperial Court]], and visiting [[Mt. Hiei]] among other sites.
*[[Imagawa Yoshimoto]] seizes [[Otaka castle]] from the [[Oda clan]], which is then besieged by [[Oda Nobunaga]]. [[Matsudaira Motoyasu]] defeats the siege, providing provisions to the blockaded defenders.
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===Births and Deaths===
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*[[Fujita Nobuyoshi]], Uesugi clan retainer, is born (d. [[1616]]).
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*[[Ikeda Yukisuke]], Ikeda clan samurai, is born (d. [[1584]]).
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*[[Kano Motonobu|Kanô Motonobu]], painter, dies (b. [[1476]]).
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*[[Kano Sanraku|Kanô Sanraku]], painter, is born (d. [[1635]]).
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*[[Mori Takamasa|Môri Takamasa]], Toyotomi retainer, is born (d. [[1628]]).
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*[[Nurhachi]] is born (d. [[1626]]).
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*[[Otani Yoshitsugu|Ôtani Yoshitsugu]] is born (d. [[1600]])
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*[[Tokugawa Nobuyasu]], son of Ieyasu, is born (d. [[1579]]).
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*[[Wen Zhengming]] dies (b. [[1470]]).
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*[[Yuki Masakatsu]], lord of [[Shimosa province]], dies (b. [[1503]]).
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Eiroku 2 (永禄二年)

Timeline of 1559

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