World map in AD 1595 — territory by country

Frame AD 1595 — world borders from AD 1595 to AD 1599. 99 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Spanish Empire (≈ 6.40 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (99, largest first)

Map of this frame (only countries over 400,000 km², simplified)

New countries in this frame (2)

Nalyvaiko Uprising · Jesuit missions among the Guaraní

Countries that disappeared in this frame (3)

Sur Empire · House of Bourbon · Jaffna kingdom

Directions of expansion (1)

These are cases where one country’s land grew into another country’s former land (not actual routes of advance).

• Saadi Sultanate → former land of Songhai Empire, ≈ 140 thousand km²

The world in AD 1595

19 events from the sources that fall in this frame, grouped by region.

China (3)

• AD 1596 — Began sending eunuchs to develop mines in the capital region, Henan and Shandong (mining taxes). (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史 卷20 萬曆二十四年)
• AD 1597 — The Japanese broke Hansan of Joseon and approached Namwon; the Deputy Commander Yang Yuan abandoned his city and fled, threatening the royal capital. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史 卷21 萬曆二十五年)
• AD 1599 — Yang Yinglong of Bozhou took Qijiang, and Circuit Commander Fang Jiachong and others were killed in action. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史 卷21 萬曆二十七年)

Korean Peninsula (1)

• AD 1598 — The government army attacked the Japanese at Ulsan but failed to win; Yang Hao and Ma Gui retreated to the royal capital. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史 卷21 萬曆二十六年)

Southeast Asia (3)

• AD 1595 — The civil and military officials swore an oath at the left side of the south gate of Thăng Long citadel. (Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư 本紀卷之十七 「'''乙未，十八年（明萬曆二十三」)
• AD 1598 — Grand Chancellor Hoàng Đình Ái entered Lạng Sơn citadel. (Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư 本紀卷之十七 「'''戊戌，二十一年（明萬曆二十」)
• AD 1598 — Commander Lôi Sê Quý was crushed at the Tam Lộng mountain in Cao Bằng, attacked from two sides by ten thousand enemy men. (Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư 本紀卷之十七 「'''戊戌，二十一年（明萬曆二十」)

Sub-Saharan Africa (3)

• AD 1595 — An army of 3,000 soldiers (cavalry and infantry) sets out (Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan) Houdas 1900 불역 장 XXIV (houdas1900_fr_djvu.txt 줄 12191))
• AD 1598 — El-Mustafa is strangled by secret emissaries in the village of Kabara, and his body is buried in the city (Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan) Houdas 1900 불역 장 XXIV (houdas1900_fr_djvu.txt 줄 12310))
• AD 1599 — Pasha Judar sets out toward Marrakesh (Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan) Houdas 1900 불역 장 XXV (houdas1900_fr_djvu.txt 줄 12535))

Southern Europe (1)

• AD 1596 — Cádiz expedition of 1596 — Cádiz passage (based on the sentence mentioning Cádiz) (Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations vol01 l.828 (표제 l.828))

Western Europe (1)

• AD 1595 — Dutch fleet's voyage to the East Indies — Bantam passage (based on the sentence mentioning Bantam) (Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations vol10 l.9052 (표제 l.8466))

Eastern Europe & Russia (7)

• AD 1598 — To defend the capital, they set governors for the walls and towers and leaders for the sorties, and on 10 May held a council of measures at the village of Kuzminskoe (preparations against a siege). (Karamzin, History of the Russian State 제11권 I장)
• AD 1598 — Boris's coronation moved people more than any coronation, and at the gate Mstislavsky greeted him by scattering gold. (Karamzin, History of the Russian State 제11권 I장)
• AD 1598 — Voevoda Marsalsky of Tara set out on May 9 by order of Boris Godunov, attacked Kuchum's men, captured three sons, two daughters and six wives, and returned to Tara on August 23. (Remezov Siberian Chronicle 레메조프본 ст.130)
• AD 1598 — Kuchum's three sons, two daughters and six wives, sent from Tara and Tobolsk to Moscow, were received by Tsar Boris, who praised the Siberians and gave them gold coins and rewards. (Remezov Siberian Chronicle 레메조프본 ст.131)
• AD 1598 — Kuchum fled to Lake Zaisan at the upper Irtysh and stole Kalmyk horses; the Kalmyks pursued and beat him on the shore of Lake Kurgalchino, recovering their horses. (Remezov Siberian Chronicle 레메조프본 ст.132)
• AD 1598 — When Kuchum fled to the Nogai land, the Nogai, saying he was like his father in his evil deeds, killed him and seized his goods. (Remezov Siberian Chronicle 레메조프본 ст.133)
• AD 1598 — When Kuchum died, the remaining Tatars of the steppe came to Tobolsk to pay yasak; some were baptized, and 300 murza men were given wages and enrolled in military service. (Remezov Siberian Chronicle 레메조프본 ст.134)

Changes of power ◆

• ◆ AD 1595 — Jesuit missions among the Guaraní appears
• ◆ AD 1595 — Nalyvaiko Uprising appears
• ◆ AD 1595 — Sur Empire ends
• ◆ AD 1595 — Saadi Sultanate takes 139,800 km² of former Songhai Empire land
• ◆ AD 1595 — Songhai Empire loses 139,800 km² to Saadi Sultanate

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