Editing 1589 (section)

=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 1]] &ndash; The [[English Armada]], commanded by Sir Francis Drake, returns to [[Portsmouth]] after almost three months of pillaging the Spanish kingdoms.  <ref>Anthony Wingfield, ''A True Coppie of a Discourse Written by a Gentleman Employed in the Late Voyage of Spaine and Portingale'' (Thomas Woodcock, 1589) p.58</ref>
* [[July 4]] &ndash; [[Jeremias II of Constantinople|Jeremias II Tranos]] is appointed as the Patriarch of Constantinople, leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church, by Ottoman Sultan [[Murad III]].<ref>L. Petit, "Jérémie II Tranos", in ''Dictionnaire de Théologie Catholique'' (Letouzey et Ané, 1924) pp. 886–894</ref>
* [[July 8]] &ndash; [[Jan Zamoyski]], the [[Hetmans of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth|Hetman of Poland]] since 1581, establishes the [[Zamoyski family entail|largest family trust]] in the Kingdom. The Zamoyski family trust will last for more than 350 years until being abolished in 1944.
* [[July 17]] &ndash; (Tensho 17, 5th day of 6th month); The [[Battle of Suriagehara]] takes place in [[Japan]] between the Date and Katakura clans and the Ashina, Satake and Nikaido clans. [[Date Masamune]] leads the two clans to victory over [[Satake Yoshinobu]].<ref>Stephen Turnbull, ''The Samurai Sourcebook'' (Cassell & Company, 1998) p.241</ref>
* [[July 23]] &ndash; [[Abbas the Great]], who has recently become the Safavid Emperor of Persia, arranges the assassination of his benefactor, the Viceroy Murshid Qoli Khan at a banquet. <ref>Andrew J. Newman, ''Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire'' (I.B. Tauris, 2006) p.50</ref>
* [[August 1]] &ndash; King [[Henry III of France]] is assassinated by a fanatical [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] [[friar]] [[Jacques Clément]], who approaches the King on the pretext of delivering a secret message. Henry tells his guards to stand aside, and Clément approaches and fatally stabs the King. Clément is subsequently killed by the guards. King Henry dies the next day.<ref>Rosanne M. Baars, ''Rumours of Revolt: Civil War and the Emergence of a Transnational News Culture in France and the Netherlands, 1561–1598'' (Brill, 2021) pp.186-187</ref> 
* [[August 2]] &ndash; Following the death of Henry III of France, his army is thrown into confusion and an attempt to retake Paris is abandoned. Henry of Navarre succeeds to the throne as King [[Henry IV of France]], but is not recognized by the [[Catholic League (French)|Catholic League]], who acclaim the imprisoned [[Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon (born 1523)|Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon]], as the rightful King of France, Charles X.
* [[August 20]] &ndash; King [[James VI and I|James VI of Scotland]], the future James I of England, contracts a [[proxy marriage]] with the 14-year-old [[Anne of Denmark]] at [[Kronborg]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Henry Constable|title=Poems|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RHFaAAAAMAAJ|year=1960|publisher=Liverpool University Press|page=234|language=en}}</ref> The formal ceremony takes place on [[November 23]] at the [[Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo]].
* [[September 21]] &ndash; [[Battle of Arques]]: King [[Henry IV of France]]'s forces defeat those of the [[Catholic League (French)|Catholic League]], under [[Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne]] (younger brother of [[Henry I, Duke of Guise]]).