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==Other Events of 1894== | ==Other Events of 1894== | ||
| + | *The [[Nanyokan|Nan'yôkan]], the first Western-style wooden building in Okinawa, is completed. | ||
*The [[Sino-Japanese War]] breaks out. | *The [[Sino-Japanese War]] breaks out. | ||
*[[Saigo Tsugumichi|Saigô Tsugumichi]] is named Admiral. | *[[Saigo Tsugumichi|Saigô Tsugumichi]] is named Admiral. | ||
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Meiji 27 (明治二十七年)
Timeline of 1894
- 1894/7 Battle of Seonghwan
- 1894/9 Emperor Meiji takes up temporary residence at Hiroshima.
- 1894/9/15 Japanese First Army (17,000 troops) attacks Pingyang.
- 1894/9/16 Japanese seize and occupy Pingyang. Chinese retreat across the Yalu River.
- 1894/9/17 Battle of the Yalu River - first naval battle in history between steamship fleets.
- 1894/11/6-21 Battle of Lushunkou (Port Arthur)
Other Events of 1894
- The Nan'yôkan, the first Western-style wooden building in Okinawa, is completed.
- The Sino-Japanese War breaks out.
- Saigô Tsugumichi is named Admiral.
- The Somayama dispute develops over whether Somayama, on Okinawa, should be public land or private.
Births and Deaths
- Painter Takahashi Yuichi dies (b. 1828).
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