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| + | *The [[British Museum]] obtains the art collection of [[William Anderson]], and appoints him curator. | ||
*The [[Second Domestic Exposition]] is held. | *The [[Second Domestic Exposition]] is held. | ||
*The territory formerly defining [[Obama han]], previously a part of [[Shiga prefecture]], is absorbed into [[Fukui prefecture]]. | *The territory formerly defining [[Obama han]], previously a part of [[Shiga prefecture]], is absorbed into [[Fukui prefecture]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:25, 20 December 2010
Meiji 14 (明治十四年)
Timeline of 1881
- 1881/1/5 Japanese ambassador to China Shishido Tamaki informs the Chinese government that he considers the dispute over sovereignty over the Ryûkyû Islands to be settled.
- 1881/1/20 Shishido departs Peking.
Other Events of 1881
- The British Museum obtains the art collection of William Anderson, and appoints him curator.
- The Second Domestic Exposition is held.
- The territory formerly defining Obama han, previously a part of Shiga prefecture, is absorbed into Fukui prefecture.
- The ni-no-maru of Kanazawa castle is destroyed by fire.
- The home of artist Kobayashi Kiyochika, along with his possessions, is destroyed by fire.
- Uesugi Mochinori takes over from Nabeshima Naoyoshi as Governor of Okinawa Prefecture.
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