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*[[Date clan]] moved from [[Dewa province]] to [[Iwadeyama]] in [[Mutsu province]] by order of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]].
*[[Date clan]] moved from [[Dewa province]] to [[Iwadeyama]] in [[Mutsu province]] by order of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]].
*[[Gamo clan|Gamô clan]] given [[Aizu]] as their domain, under the [[Uesugi clan]].
*[[Gamo clan|Gamô clan]] given [[Aizu]] as their domain, under the [[Uesugi clan]].
*Hideyoshi, via the [[Shimazu clan]] of [[Satsuma province|Satsuma]], requests the aid of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] for his [[Korean Invasions|invasions of Korea]]; the request is refused, and Ryûkyû informs [[Ming Dynasty]] China of the impending invasion. [[Fujian province|Fujian Grand Coordinator]] (''Fújiàn xúnfǔ'') [[Zhao Canlu|Zhào Cānlǔ]]<!--趙參魯--> tells the Ministry of War, which conveys the information to the [[Joseon]] court.
*Hideyoshi eliminates the last opposition in northern Honshû, uniting Japan under his rule.
*Hideyoshi declares a ban on samurai becoming farmers or merchants, and on farmers becoming merchants.
*Hideyoshi begins construction on [[Hizen Nagoya castle]], in Kyushu, to be used for his [[Korean Invasions]].
===Births and Deaths of 1591===
===Births and Deaths===
*1591/1/22 [[Toyotomi Hidenaga]] (b. [[1540]]) dies.
*1591/1/22 [[Toyotomi Hidenaga]] (b. [[1540]]) dies.
*1591/2/28 [[Sen no Rikyu|Sen no Rikyû]] (b. [[1522]]) dies.
*1591/2/28 [[Sen no Rikyu|Sen no Rikyû]] (b. [[1522]]) commits suicide.
*[[Tsuda Sogyu|Tsuda Sôgyû]] dies.
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