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== Timeline of 1590 ==
 
== Timeline of 1590 ==
* 1590/3 Toyotomi troops begin invading the Kanto.
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* 1590/3 Toyotomi troops begin invading the Kantô.
 
* 1590/4 [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] lays siege to the [[Hojo clan|Hôjô]] family at [[Odawara castle]] ([[Sagami province]]), employing over 200,000 troops in the effort.  
 
* 1590/4 [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] lays siege to the [[Hojo clan|Hôjô]] family at [[Odawara castle]] ([[Sagami province]]), employing over 200,000 troops in the effort.  
 
* 1590/7/11 Odawara capitulates; [[Hojo Ujimasa|Hôjô Ujimasa]] commits suicide.
 
* 1590/7/11 Odawara capitulates; [[Hojo Ujimasa|Hôjô Ujimasa]] commits suicide.
* 1590/8/1 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] arrives at [[Edo castle]], his new headquarters. The [[Tokugawa clan]] is completly relocated to the Kanto over the course of the next twelve months.
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* 1590/7/21 A Korean mission numbering around 300 people stays at the [[Daitoku-ji]].
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* 1590/8 Ieyasu appoints [[Taruya Tozaemon|Taruya Tôzaemon]] and [[Naraya Ichiemon]] to oversee merchants and artisans in [[Edo]].
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* 1590/8/1 [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] arrives at [[Edo castle]], his new headquarters. The [[Tokugawa clan]] is completely relocated to the Kantô over the course of the next twelve months.
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* 1590/8/18 Ieyasu authorizes the construction of bridges in Edo.
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* 1590/9/1 Ieyasu begins the planning of [[chonin|merchant and artisan]] districts in Edo.
  
 
==Other Events of 1590==
 
==Other Events of 1590==
*[[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]] formally receive and meet with the [[Ezo]] (Ainu) island chief.
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*[[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]] formally receive and meet with the [[Ezo]] ([[Ainu]]) island chief.
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*Hideyoshi demands [[tribute]] from Korea. [[Tsushima]] suggests that Korea send a mission in congratulations for Hideyoshi's unification of Japan; the mission arrives in the 7th month.
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*The first four Japanese to travel to Europe return to Japan, having left in [[1582]] to meet with Pope Gregory XIII. They bring with them a printing press, and movable type blocks for both ''hiragana'' and ''kanji''.
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*The Koishikawa channel is constructed, the first major [[waterworks]] project in Edo.
  
 
===Births and Deaths of 1590===
 
===Births and Deaths of 1590===
 
* [[Naganuma Morihide]] dies.
 
* [[Naganuma Morihide]] dies.
* Noted painter [[Kano Eitoku|Kanô Eitoku]] (b.1543) dies.
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* Noted painter [[Kano Eitoku|Kanô Eitoku]] (b. [[1543]]) dies.
 
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* [[Kano Sansetsu|Kanô Sansetsu]] is born (d. [[1651]]).
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:20, 26 July 2014

Tenshô 18 (天正十八年)

Timeline of 1590

Other Events of 1590

  • Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Kakizaki Yoshihiro formally receive and meet with the Ezo (Ainu) island chief.
  • Hideyoshi demands tribute from Korea. Tsushima suggests that Korea send a mission in congratulations for Hideyoshi's unification of Japan; the mission arrives in the 7th month.
  • The first four Japanese to travel to Europe return to Japan, having left in 1582 to meet with Pope Gregory XIII. They bring with them a printing press, and movable type blocks for both hiragana and kanji.
  • The Koishikawa channel is constructed, the first major waterworks project in Edo.

Births and Deaths of 1590

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