Editing 1592 (section)

=== July–September ===
* [[July 20]] &ndash; The Japanese [[Japanese invasions of Korea (1592&ndash;98)#Capture of Hanyang|capture the Korean capital]] [[Seoul|Hanyang]], causing [[Seonjo of Joseon|Seonjo]] to request the assistance of [[Ming dynasty]] Chinese forces, who recapture the city a year later.
* [[July 30]] &ndash; [[Alonso de Sotomayor]] petitions the viceroy of [[Peru]] for more troops to help resist attacks by Indians and English pirates.
* [[August]] &ndash; [[1592–1593 London plague]] breaks out in England.
* [[August 9]] &ndash; English explorer [[John Davis (English explorer)|John Davis]], commander of the ''[[Desire (ship)|Desire]]'', probably discovers the [[Falkland Islands]].
* [[August 14]] &ndash; [[Battle of Hansan Island]]: The Korean navy defeats the Japanese.<ref name="Turnbull1996">{{cite book|author=Stephen R. Turnbull|title=The Samurai: A Military History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RMBdoimD2kIC&pg=PA208|year=1996|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-1-873410-38-7|pages=208|language=en}}</ref> 
* [[September 1]] &ndash; [[Battle of Busan (1592)|Battle of Busan]]: The Korean fleet makes a surprise attack on the Japanese but fails to break their supply lines to Busan.
* [[September 7]] &ndash; The captured ''[[Madre de Deus]]'' enters Dartmouth harbour in England and is then subjected to mass theft.