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== Timeline of 1590 ==
== Timeline of 1590 ==
* 1590/3 Toyotomi troops begin invading the Kanto.
* 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.
* 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.
==Other Events of 1590==
==Other Events of 1590==
*[[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]] formally receive and meet with the [[Ezo]] (Ainu) island chief.
*[[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] and [[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]] formally receive and meet with the [[Ezo]] ([[Ainu]]) island chief.
*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 moveable type blocks for both ''hiragana'' and ''kanji''.
*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''.
===Births and Deaths of 1590===
===Births and Deaths of 1590===