1589
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Tenshô 17 (天正十七年)
Timeline of 1589
- 1589/6/5 Date Masamune soundly defeats the Ashina clan at the battle of Suriage-ga-hara.
- 1589/8/28 Hideyoshi sends Sô Yoshitoshi of Tsushima to Seoul.
- 1589/11/24 Toyotomi Hideyoshi orders preperations to be made for a campaign against the Hôjô.
Other Events of 1589
- First licensed pleasure quarters are established in Kyoto, after two rônin successfully petition Hideyoshi for permission to do so.
- Shô Nei succeeds Shô Ei as king of Ryûkyû.
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi arranges for the reconstruction of Sanjô-Ôhashi and Gojô-Ôhashi, which extend over the Kamo River in Kyoto.
Births and Deaths
- Sakai merchant Tani Shôan is born (d. 1644).
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