Changes

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

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

 

[[Image:Kinmonnohen.jpg|right|thumb|Kinmon Rebellion]]

[[Image:Kinmonnohen.jpg|right|thumb|Kinmon Rebellion]]

[[Choshu han|Chôshû]] [[Sonno|Sonnô]] [[Joi|Jôi]] extremists were expelled from Kyoto after [[Political change on August 18]]([[1863]]).

[[Choshu han|Chôshû]] [[Sonno|Sonnô]] [[Joi|Jôi]] extremists were expelled from Kyoto after the [[Political change on August 18]]([[1863]]). On [[1864]]/6/5, Some of them who returned to Kyoto were killed or captured by the [[Shinsengumi]] at [[Ikedaya Affair|Ikedaya]].

The incident made Chôshû extremists take military action against [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] and [[Aizu han|Aizu]].

[[1864]]/6/5, Some of them who returned to Kyoto were killed or captured by the [[Shinsengumi]] at [[Ikedaya Affair|Ikedaya]].

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

The incident made Chôshû extremists take a military action against [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] and [[Aizu han|Aizu]].

On 7/19, The Chôshû troops and Satsuma-Aizu [[Kuwana han|Kuwana]] troops clashed near Hamaguri gate of the Imperial palace.

 

7/19, The Chôshû troops and Satsuma Aizu [[Kuwana han|Kuwana]] troops clashed near Hamaguri gate of the Imperial palace.

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]].

[[Image:Kinmon1.jpg|left|thumb|Distructed area by the fire]]

[[Image:Kinmon1.jpg|left|thumb|Area destroyed by the fire.]]

 

 

 

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