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• Fusetsugaki
  ...ials were informed by Dutch ''fûsetsugaki'' of the outbreak of the [[Opium War]] almost as it happened. Market developments, such as the supply and price
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• Yuan Dynasty
  ...ix Boards of government: the Boards of Rites, Revenue, Civil Appointments, War, Punishments, and Public Works. Towards the end of the dynasty, this chance
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• Jidaimono
  ...f this. The play revolves around actual historical figures of the [[Genpei War]], including [[Minamoto no Yoshitsune]] and his retainer [[Benkei]]. But th ...were used to represent the shogunate. The Taira clan, who lost the Genpei War to the Minamoto in the 1180s, commonly were represented as oppressed or wro
  4 KB (711 words) - 17:32, 31 March 2013
• Giuseppe Castiglione
  ...[[1860]], however, by British and French forces during the [[Second Opium War]].)
  3 KB (431 words) - 21:06, 9 April 2017
• Vietnam
  The [[Ming-Ho War]] ended in [[1406]] with Ming victory, and Vietnam remained under Chinese c ...oyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu, in 1591 and 1601 respectively. When war broke out between Tonkin and Quang Nam in [[1627]], the Nguyễn, along wit
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• Chuzan
  ...d Ryûkyû in this period, especially after the chaos of the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] ([[1467]]-[[1477]]) and the onset of the [[Sengoku period]] forced much R
  12 KB (1,903 words) - 12:25, 31 March 2018
• Sogen-ji
  ...50s, the first major project to restore cultural properties damaged in the war.<ref>Tze May Loo, ''Heritage Politics: Shuri Castle and Okinawa's Incorpora
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• Korean tribute missions to China
  ...g escorted as far as the Shanhai Pass (山海関) by officials from the Board of War.
  12 KB (1,803 words) - 02:03, 18 August 2020
• Zheng He
  ...y, he was captured by raiders, and became one of a great many prisoners of war, mainly from non-Chinese ethnic origins, who were castrated while young (Zh
  9 KB (1,416 words) - 21:21, 14 February 2015
• Mongols
  ...end, the forces dispatched to coordinate border defense, under minister of war Cheng Lo, took action. They burned down numerous Mongolian Buddhist temples
  10 KB (1,543 words) - 04:43, 1 October 2019
• Tribute
  On the eve of the [[Opium War]], in [[1839]], the Qing Court ordered tribute missions from Burma, Siam, a Following the outbreak of the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], Ryukyuan tribute missions to the shogunate gradually disappeared, and [[
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• Qing Dynasty
  ...]], failed attempts at reform and modernization, the First [[Sino-Japanese War]] in [[1895]]-[[1896]], the [[Boxer Rebellion]] of [[1899]]-[[1901]], and t ...and ceding [[Hong Kong]] to the United Kingdom entirely. A [[Second Opium War]] would follow, in [[1856]]-[[1860]]. As late as 1870, opium still constitu
  39 KB (5,974 words) - 15:43, 25 April 2018
• Firearms in Ryukyu
  ...79.</ref> Still used today at certain festivals, such as the [[Naha Tug-of-War]], devices used for salutes are comprised of a triple barrel, each roughly
  11 KB (1,841 words) - 11:52, 17 August 2020
• Wako
  ...se coast.<ref name=so204>So. p204.</ref> By the 1530s, Sengoku (i.e. civil war in many parts of Japan) was in full swing, the shogunate held little power, ...or of the samurai forces of Hideyoshi, who brought back many prisoners of war to Japan when he [[Korean Invasions|invaded Korea in the 1590s]].<ref name=
  30 KB (4,952 words) - 09:46, 1 February 2020
• Hoi An
  War broke out between the Nguyen and the Trinh in [[1627]], and the Nguyen peti
  8 KB (1,329 words) - 21:29, 29 October 2019
• Ayutthaya
  When war broke out between Ayutthaya and [[Cambodia]] in [[1622]], Ayutthaya delayed ...and reciprocated them. Narai's relations with France led to his declaring war on the [[English East India Company]] in [[1687]]; the following year, [[Fr
  22 KB (3,492 words) - 23:37, 24 November 2019
• Zaiban bugyo
  The annual [[Naha Tug-of-War]] competition between the four towns of Naha (Nishi, Higashi, Wakasa, Izumi
  11 KB (1,668 words) - 05:44, 17 September 2021
• Kingdom of Ryukyu
  ...throughout the late 15th and 16th centuries, however. The [[Onin War|Ônin War]] influenced Ryukyuan trade to shift to [[Hakata]], [[Bonotsu|Bônotsu]], a
  43 KB (6,644 words) - 09:09, 30 August 2021
• Murakami clan (Chugoku)
  At the end of the [[Zenkunen War]] ([[1051]]-[[1063]]), [[Minamoto no Yoriyoshi]] was appointed ''Iyo no kam ...Murakami Tamekuni]] sided with [[Emperor Sutoku]], and during the [[Genpei War]] (1180-1185) a few decades later, [[Murakami Nobukuni]] served [[Kiso Yosh
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• Taiwan
  ...pan. The tensions still simmered, however, and very nearly came to all-out war before the decade was up, in order to decide more definitively Chinese and Following Japanese victory in the Sino-Japanese War in 1895, Taiwan became Japanese territory. Residents were allowed a two-yea
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