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• Chen Heqing
  ...ebuilding of [[Todaiji|Tôdaiji]] following its destruction in the [[Genpei War]].
  684 bytes (107 words) - 01:55, 1 July 2019
• Ankokuzen-ji
  ...bell was donated to the war effort, to be melted down and used to produce war materiel; however, it was discovered relatively undamaged in 1962 in [[Tott
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• 1182
  ===[[Genpei War]]===
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• Ito Sukeyuki
  ...erved as general commander of Japanese naval forces in the [[Sino-Japanese War]].
  811 bytes (112 words) - 13:51, 9 December 2015
• Robert Karl Reischauer
  ...d by his brother Edwin Reischauer as "the first American casualty in World War II."<ref>Edwin O. Reischauer, ''Japan: The Story of a Nation'', New York: A
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• Daito Islands
  ...l military installations were maintained on the Daitô Islands during World War II. Though many islanders were evacuated before Allied forces attacked the
  899 bytes (122 words) - 11:00, 17 August 2021
• Nanshu Cemetery
  ...on]] fighting against the [[Imperial Japanese Army]]. It is located on the former grounds of the Buddhist temple [[Jokomyo-ji (Kagoshima)|Jôkômyô-ji]], up ...governor [[Iwamura Michitoshi]] had him and forty of his men buried on the former grounds of Jôkômyô-ji, a temple which had been destroyed in the [[1863]]
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• Oyama Seiho
  ...Island]]. He moved to Canada in 1927, but returned to Okinawa after World War II, settling in [[Naha]] and pursuing a career as a businessman. He later b
  756 bytes (102 words) - 11:20, 8 March 2018
• Meiji Shrine
  ...sashige]], who was particularly celebrated in the [[Meiji period]] and pre-war era.<ref>Fujitani, 17.</ref>
  2 KB (380 words) - 18:20, 1 April 2015
• 1780
  *[[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]] begins (ends [[1784]]). The British block all [[VOC]] ships from reaching
  653 bytes (75 words) - 17:18, 23 June 2019
• Boshin War
  The Boshin war was the civil war in which the new Meiji government finished off the last of the Pro-[[Tokuga [[Enomoto Takeaki]] and former Bakufu retainers took Bakufu's fleet to Ezo, occupied [[Goryokaku|Goryôkak
  4 KB (512 words) - 10:45, 18 December 2021
• Yanaihara Tadao
  ...and promoting peace and democracy. A large collection of his writings and former personal library is now held by the University of the Ryukyus Library. After the end of World War II, he returned to the University of Tokyo, later becoming the 16th preside
  2 KB (372 words) - 09:49, 23 January 2022
• 1406
  *[[Ming-Ho War]] - [[Ming Dynasty]] China takes over Vietnam (until [[1428]]).
  767 bytes (100 words) - 07:20, 13 January 2020
• 1842
  ...] is signed between China and the United Kingdom, ending the [[First Opium War]].
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• Rubber
  ...resources the government and military prized. Rubber was essential for the war machine, for tires, boots, and other uses. ...only began to become more commercially viable around the world when World War II caused demand to skyrocket, and supply lines for natural rubber to becom
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• Jan Pieterzoon Coen
  [[File:Coen-grave.jpg|right|thumb|600px|Plaque at Coen's gravesite, the former site of the [[Dutch Church, Batavia|Old Dutch Church of Batavia]]. Wayang M ...s been famously quoted as saying there can be no trade without war, and no war without trade. He led the [[Dutch East India Company]] in violently seizing
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• Ryozen Gokoku Shrine
  ...battle in service to the nation, especially those who died in the [[Boshin War]].
  749 bytes (110 words) - 15:02, 23 March 2015
• Japanese Buddhism in Hawaii
  ...istorical kana]] usage of sounds such as 'gwa', deprecated following World War II.</ref> established in 1898, still stands and operates today.
  4 KB (582 words) - 18:49, 19 October 2014
• Hojo Ujitsuna
  ...borders whenever the opportunity presented itself. In [[1524]] he went to war with the Ogigayatsu-Uesugi and took [[Edo castle|Edo Castle]] in Musashi Pr ...happened, Tomooki's heir, Tomosada, proved just as willing to carry on the war with the upstart Hôjô. Ujitsuna struck out, taking [[Kawagoe castle|Kawag
  5 KB (822 words) - 08:52, 30 January 2016
• Keian Genju
  ...[[1473]], and was forced by the chaos and violence of the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] to move from place to place. After about five years of traveling around [
  5 KB (754 words) - 12:35, 28 September 2017

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