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1592 ( MDXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1592nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 592nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 16th century, and the 3rd year of the 1590s decade.
The Battle of Hansan Island (Korean: 한산도대첩) and following engagement at Angolpo took place on 8 July 1592. In two naval encounters, Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin 's fleet managed to destroy roughly 100 Japanese ships and halted Japanese naval operations along the southern coast.
- 8 July 1592
- The eastern coast of Hansan Island
- Korean victory
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Jun 11, 2019 · The invading army, benefiting from the triple boons of planning, professionalism, & firearms, captured Seoul on 12 June 1592 CE. Hideyoshi's plan was nothing less than to conquer Ming China (1368-1644 CE), but to do that he first needed to control Korea or at least march right through it.
- Mark Cartwright
The Japanese invasions of Korea, commonly known as the Imjin War, involved two separate yet linked invasions: an initial invasion in 1592 ( Korean : 임진왜란; Hanja : 壬辰倭亂 ), a brief truce in 1596, and a second invasion in 1597 ( 정유재란; 丁酉再亂 ). The conflict ended in 1598 with the withdrawal of Japanese forces [1] [20 ...
- Joseon and Ming victory, Withdrawal of Japanese forces from Korean peninsula following military stalemate
The Battle of Pyongyang was a military engagement in 1592, as part of the 1592–1598 Japanese invasions of Korea. On 23 August 1592 a Ming force of 6,000 under Zu Chengxun and Shi Ru attacked Japanese-occupied Pyeongyang and was defeated.
- 23 August 1592
- Pyeongyang
- Japanese victory
From 1592 to 1593, London experienced its last major plague outbreak of the 16th century. During this period, at least 15,000 people died of plague within the City of London and another 4,900 died of plague in the surrounding parishes.
The Battle of Flores (1592), also known as Cruising Voyage to the Azores of 1592, or the Capture of the Madre de Deus describes a series of naval engagements that took place from 20 May to 19 August 1592, during the Anglo-Spanish War.