1874

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Meiji 7 (明治七年)

Timeline of 1874

  • 1874/2 Saga Rebellion - Shizoku (former samurai) rebellion against the new Meiji government.
  • 1874/5-6 Saigô Tsugumichi leads the Taiwan Expedition of 1874.
    • 1874/5/2 The first Japanese ships land on Taiwan.
    • 1874/5/22 Battle of Stone Gate (Sekimon)
    • 1874/late May Saigô himself arrives in Taiwan.
    • 1874/6 Fighting ends.
  • 1874/10 Japan and China sign a treaty, in which China recognizes the Ryuykuans as Japanese subjects and admits less than complete sovereign control over some southern regions of Taiwan; China also agrees to pay an indemnity to Japan.

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