1579

1579 — Korea: 봉화향교(奉化鄕敎) 중수 / China: Donglin movement / Japan: Tenshō Iga War

6 events. The text is the source chronology verbatim; the terms are in Sources & licenses. The grey lines above and below are the surrounding 2 years.

KoreaJoseon 1392–1897ChinaMing dynasty 1368–1636JapanAzuchi–Momoyama period 1573–1600United States
  • 봉화향교(奉化鄕敎) 중수KO
  • 오우당 김근(五友堂 金近) 출생KO
  • 1577영주향교(榮州鄕校) 중건
  • 1577김영조(金榮祖) 출생
  • 1577석문 정영방(石門 鄭榮邦) 출생
  • 1577망와 김영조(忘窩 金榮祖) 출생
  • 1577안 봉(安 鳳) 부임
  • 1577계암 김령(溪巖 金坽) 출생
  • 1578안동현감 김익경(金益慶) 부임
  • 1580이우당 권환(二愚堂 權寏) 출생
  • 1580매원 김광계(梅園 金光繼) 출생
  • 1580안동현감 김여물(金汝岉) 부임
  • 1580철원부(鐵原府)의 죽은 교생(校生) 이팽수(李彭壽)의 노(奴) 만송(萬松)이 상전인 이팽수의 처 경씨(庚氏)와 간통하고 우봉현(牛峰縣)으로 도망가 살다가 붙잡힘
  • 1581안동부사 안용(安容) 부임
  • Donglin movement
  • 1577The Wanshou Temple was built.
  • 1578李时珍《本草纲目》问世。
  • 1578Portuguese are allowed to travel to Guangzhou
  • 1580Single whip law: Tax laws are simplified
  • 1580Officials criticize the Wanli Emperor for negligence and the questionable propriety of his personal life
  • 1580The grand secretary Zhang Juzheng instituted the single whip law, under which all monetary and labor obligations to the central government were consolidated into a single silver payment.
  • Tenshō Iga War
  • Battle of Mimaomote
  • Azuchi religious debate results in enforced religious tolerance.
  • 1577Battle of Tedorigawa
  • 1577Siege of Shigisan
  • 1578Battle of Mimigawa
  • 1578Siege of Itami
  • 1578Siege of Miki
  • 1578Siege of Kōzuki Castle
  • 1578Siege of Otate
  • 1580Siege of Takatenjin
  • 1580Battle of Omosu
  • 1581Himeji Castle, the largest in Japan, was built.
  • 1581Siege of Tottori
  • 1581Siege of Hijiyama
  • 1581Oda Nobunaga forces win the Tenshō Iga War, destroying the Iga ikki.
  • 1581Siege of Minamata Castle

covered from 1607