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*Sino-Japanese commercial treaty is signed, in which both countries agree to respect the territorial integrity of the other. | *Sino-Japanese commercial treaty is signed, in which both countries agree to respect the territorial integrity of the other. | ||
*[[Taiwan Incident of 1871]] - a [[tribute]] ship from the [[Miyako Islands]] bound for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] is shipwrecked in Taiwan. Fifty-four Ryukyuans are killed by Taiwanese aborigines. | *[[Taiwan Incident of 1871]] - a [[tribute]] ship from the [[Miyako Islands]] bound for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] is shipwrecked in Taiwan. Fifty-four Ryukyuans are killed by Taiwanese aborigines. | ||
| + | *The ''[[hinin]]'', ''[[eta]]'', and other outcast classes are officially abolished. | ||
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Revision as of 17:27, 3 February 2010
Meiji 4 (明治四年)
Timeline of 1871
- 1871/8/29 Abolition of the han
Other Events of 1871
- Police force formed.
- Sino-Japanese commercial treaty is signed, in which both countries agree to respect the territorial integrity of the other.
- Taiwan Incident of 1871 - a tribute ship from the Miyako Islands bound for Okinawa is shipwrecked in Taiwan. Fifty-four Ryukyuans are killed by Taiwanese aborigines.
- The hinin, eta, and other outcast classes are officially abolished.
| Previous Year 1870 |
1871 | Following Year 1872 |
