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This page relates to the year 1590 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

the sultan of the Morocco Moulay Ahmed sends a forwarding under the orders of the pasha Djouder against the Empire Songhaï. The pasha Djouder, who orders forwarding, is a Spaniard of Grenade which abjured Christianity. Its troop includes/understands 1000 renegade arquebusiers, 1000 Andalusian arquebusiers, 500 spahis (arquebusiers with horse), 1500 Moroccan lancers. Djouder has a personal guard of 60 Christians and 1000 men to lead the 8000 dromedaries and the 1000 horses which transport food, water, the luggage, the weapons, the powder and the material.

July 5th: Head office of Odawara.
August 4th: Hideyoshi Toyotomi carries out the unification of the Japan. Tokugawa Ieyasu, victorious with Odawara, control is of Japan. All Japan is reunified under the cane of Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi written to the king of the Ryūkyū, tributary of the China, to explain to him that Japan and these islands are same family. Ryūkyū then play a very important part in the transoceanic trade. They are used as warehouse because China is closed.

Phra Naret proclaims the independence of the Siam vis-a-vis the Burmese and becomes the king Naresuan (fine of reign in 1605).

Occupation of the Georgia by the Othoman .
the king of Persia Chah Abbas must sign a disastrous peace with the Othoman to devote itself to the fight against the Uzbeks.

exceptionally hot Year in Germany of the South.
Floods in the Tuscan Maremme, attic of the Tuscan . The large duke must make come the corns from Dantzig for the first time. Frozen of the olive-trees in Tuscany.

March 4th: Maurice de Nassau takes Breda.
April 19th: escape from Antonio Pérez, which takes refuge with Saragossa.
July 10th: Ferdinand II becomes archduke of Styrie (fine in 1637). It is made the champion of the catholics. It establishes a college Jesuit with Graz and runs up in the majority Protestant which dominates the diet of the Province.
September 15th - September 27th: Beginning of the pontificate of Urbain VII.
December 5th: Beginning of the Pontificate of Gregoire XIV (fine in 1591).

the General states endorse the sovereignty of the United Provinces. The country is directed by Maurice de Nassau and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt.
Foundation of the fortified town of Saratov on the the Volga.
France returns Saluces to the Savoy.
In England, the puritan Thomas Cartwrigh, hostile preacher with the episcopate is stopped, judged by the Star Chamber and is condemned to the prison.
Jacques VI of Scotland conducts a campaign against the catholics of north framed by Huntly and Errol. Its victory of constrained Glenlivet catholics with the escape and the exile.
the emperor Rodolphe II cease any religious practice.
Auto-da-fe of Cordoue condemning the Alumbrados Ubeda, Baeza and Jaen.

March 14th: Battle of Ivry. Charles de Mayenne, overcome, makes its tender with Henri IV.
April: Head office of Paris by Henri IV defended by the duke of Nemours. The head office of Paris will make 45 000 died, for 220 000 inhabitants approximately.
April 19th: The king and his armies take Chartres.
May 9th: Died of the cardinal of Bourbon to Fontenay-the-Count.
Philippe II of Spain sends quotas in Languedoc (seat of Leucate) and in Brittany (7 000 men directed by Don Juan del Aguila in October). The duke of Savoy operates in Provence and Dauphiné.
May 9th/May 11th: Occupation of the bridges of Saint-Cloud, Roissy, Meulan, Saint-Mandé and Charenton by the king.
July: The chancellor Philippe Hurault de Cheverny joined Henri IV with Aubervilliers.
July 27th: Paris continues to resist in spite of the famine.
August 30th: Charles de Mayenne, helped by the Spaniards of Alexandre Farnèse (August 22nd), manages to break the blockade of the capital.
September 5th: The army of the duke of Parma, come from Holland, constrained Henri IV with raising the seat in front of Paris.
Farnèse takes Lagny, which orders the traffic of the Marne (September 7th), then Saint-Maur, Charenton and Corbeil (October 16th). Henri must withdraw himself.
October:

7 000 Spanish soldiers unload in Brittany to support the duke of Mercœur, governor catholic of Brittany, against the troops of the king protesting Henri IV of France.
Maximilien de Béthune, baron de Rosny, becomes adviser of State.

Cheverny becomes Chancelier of France (fine in 1599)
Alexandre Farnèse constrained Henri IV with raising the seat of Rouen (winter 1590-1591).
Believed of the the Rhone in Avignon. The river freezes in winter.

Publication of the first Bible in Hungarian translated by the calvinist Gaspard Károlyi.
the orthodoxe bishop of Łuck, in Ruthénie, Cyrille Terlecki, after agreeing itself put with its catholic counterpart, Bernard Maciejowski, request with the pope Gregoire XIV union of the two Churches. The pope accepts the idea of it. Terlecki addresses a petition to the king recommending the Union, provided that the Church ruthene preserves its Eastern liturgy and its freedoms.

May 27th: The girl of Michel de Montaigne, Léonor Eyquem, wife François of the Tower.
Publication with London of the first three books of the Queen of the fairies ( The Faerie Queene ), allegorical poem of Edmund Spenser.
Arcadie , pastoral lovesong to sir Philip Sidney.
Henry VI , drama of Shakespeare (1590 - 1592).
It Pastor fido (faithful Pasteur, writing between 1580 and 1583) pastoral tragi-comedy of Gian Battista Guarini.
Monteverdi, player of viol of the duke of Mantoue.
Treated painting , of Lomazzo.

the agricultural wages in the Paris region are with lowest with index 69,3 (cf 1550, 1601).
For the first time, of the values is with dimensions with the purse of Antwerp.
Beginning of the export of grains of the Baltic towards the the Mediterranean.

the island of Formosa (Taiwan) is discovered by the Portuguese.
Caravage paints scenes of the Italian popular life (monologuist of good adventure, guitarist).
the Mathematician French François Viète, inventor of the Algebra symbolic system, written its Introduction to Analytical Art .

January 26th: Álvaro Manrique de Zúñiga, 7th viceroy of News-Spain.
February 12th: François Hotman, French lawyer (° 1524)
May 9th: Charles I {{er}} of Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, cardinal of Bourbon and claiming with the throne of France
August 27th: Sixth Quint, pope
August 28th: Guillaume of Bartas, French writer, poet huguenot (° 1544)
October 4th: Jacques Cujas, French lawyer
October 12th: Kanô Eitoku, Japanese painter (° 1543)
November 23rd: Andre Thévet, explorer and writer French (° Ca 1502)
December 20th: Ambroise Paré, father of the Surgery

Androuet Baptist of the Hoop, French architect (° 1545)
Johann Fischart, known as Mentzer , humanistic and Alsatian satirical author (° 1546)
Bernard Palissy, ceramist French

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