1590s

1590

 * - -  again defeats the forces of the  under the.
 * May - August - Unsuccessful siege of Paris by . Henry is forced to raise the siege when the comes to its relief with a Spanish army.
 * - is crowned queen of Scotland.
 * -, the governor of the , returns from a supply-trip to and finds his settlement deserted.
 * - succeeds.
 * - succeeds.
 * Coptic Pope succeeds.
 * Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria succeeds.
 * is united by
 * - Japan invades Korea in and.