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Kijima and Kunishi were killed in the battle. Maki and Kuzaka committed [[Seppuku]].
 
Kijima and Kunishi were killed in the battle. Maki and Kuzaka committed [[Seppuku]].
  
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[[Image:Kinmon1.jpg|left|thumb|Distructed area by the fire]]
 
The fire set by Chôshû troops while withdrawing damaged the town.
 
The fire set by Chôshû troops while withdrawing damaged the town.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
 
* [[Bakumatsu Boshin Seinan Senso]] (幕末戊辰西南戦争)
 
* [[Bakumatsu Boshin Seinan Senso]] (幕末戊辰西南戦争)
  
 
[[Category:Bakumatsu]]
 
[[Category:Bakumatsu]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]

Revision as of 09:21, 13 June 2007

Japanese:禁門の変(Kinmon no hen), 蛤御門の変(Hamaguri gomon no hen)

Chôshû Sonnô Jôi extremists were expelled from Kyoto after Political change on August 18(1863).

1864/6/5, Some of them who returned to Kyoto were killed or captured by the Shinsengumi at Ikedaya. The incident made Chôshû extremists take a military action against Satsuma and Aizu.

1864/7, Chôshû han Karô Fukuhara Echigo, Kunishi Shinano, Masuda Uemonnosuke took troops to Kyoto. Kijima Matabei, Kuzaka Genzui and Maki Izumi were among them.

7/19, The Chôshû troops and Satsuma Aizu Kuwana troops clashed near Hamaguri gate of the Imperial palace. Kijima and Kunishi were killed in the battle. Maki and Kuzaka committed Seppuku.

Distructed area by the fire

The fire set by Chôshû troops while withdrawing damaged the town.


References