1598 - What happened in 1598 ?

January 1598

Boris Godunov seizes the throne of Russia.

Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots

Irish under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, destroy English force at the Battle of the Yellow Ford.

Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter.

An outnumbered Korean and Ming navy ambush and defeat a Japanese army at the Battle of Noryang Point.

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