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• 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
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• Jinshin War
  The Jinshin War was a succession dispute which took place in [[672]] between [[Emperor Tenj
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• Imjin War
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• Second Opium War
  The Second Opium War, also known as the Arrow War, was a war fought between the [[Qing Empire]] and a number of Western powers from [[18 Before the end of the war, British and French armies would invade [[Beijing]], and infamously sacked
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• Gempei War
  The Genpei War, fought between the [[Minamoto clan|Minamoto]] and [[Taira clan|Taira]] sam The war takes its name from the ''on-yomi'' or "Chinese-style" readings of the name
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• Russo-Japanese War
  ...ptych by [[Kobayashi Kiyochika]] depicting a scene from the Russo-Japanese War]] ...al Korea|Korea]], which became a Japanese protectorate as a result of this war.
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• Sino-Japanese War
  ...out international war fought by the Meiji state. Like the [[Russo-Japanese War]] of ten years later, it was fought chiefly in Korea, and over which countr ...ition of [[Taiwan]] as a colony as part of the treaty agreement ending the war is similarly often cited as marking the beginning of Japan's imperialist/co
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• Anglo-Satsuma War
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• Naha Tug-of-War
  [[File:Nahatugofwar-rope.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The tug-of-war rope on display in Kibôgaoka Park, Naha]] ...r towns (''yumachi'') of [[Naha]] competed against one another. The Tug-of-War has been officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as fea
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• Second Opium War
  The Second Opium War, also known as the Arrow War, was a war fought between the [[Qing Empire]] and a number of Western powers from [[18 Before the end of the war, British and French armies would invade [[Beijing]], and infamously sacked
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• Genpei Wars
  #REDIRECT [[Genpei War]]
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• Shokonsha
  ...o-Japanese War]] ([[1894]]-[[1895]]), and again after the [[Russo-Japanese War]] ([[1904]]-[[1905]]). Over 150 remain active or at least extant today.
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• Yamamoto Gonnohyoe
  ...to Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet, prior to the [[Russo-Japanese War]].
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• Gokoku Shrine (Okinawa)
  ...aha]], [[Okinawa prefecture]], dedicated to the spirits of those killed in war. Though established originally, and still operated today, as a Japanese Shi ...as a ''[[shokonsha|shôkonsha]]'' (a shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead), and was renamed Gokoku Shrine ("shrine for the protection of the nat
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• Usami Sadayuki
  ...gi Kenshin|Uesugi Kenshin's]] chief retainers, having supported him in his war for control of [[Echigo province|Echigo]]. ...agao Harukage|Harukage]] and led troops for him during the resulting civil war. In [[1564]] he is reputed to have murdered [[Nagao Masakage]] on Kenshin's
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• Prince Mochihito
  ...nd that of [[Emperor Antoku]] played a major role in sparking the [[Genpei War]]. ...r clash between Minamoto and Taira. Mochihito died in that battle, but the war between Minamoto and Taira would continue for five years, ending only in [[
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• Shimazu Tatsuhisa
  ...] in [[1462]], and sided with the [[Hosokawa clan]] in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] but did not actually send any forces to fight in the conflict. It was not
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• 1051
  ...astise the [[Abe clan]] and force their submission to the Imperial Court. (War lasts until [[1063]])
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• Emperor Go-Toba
  ...ced to flee from [[Kyoto]] in [[1183]] amidst the violence of the [[Genpei War]]. Go-Toba took the throne in that year, though it is unclear whether Antok ...Oki Islands]], and never returned to the capital. In the wake of the Jôkyû War, the shogunate took a number of steps to expand its power, and to weaken th
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• Murakami clan (Shinano)
  ...rful daimyô family in [[Shinano province]]. They became involved in a long war with the [[Takeda clan|Takeda]] and had by [[1553]] been driven from their
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• Taira no Takakiyo
  ..., Takakiyo was a direct great-grandson of Kiyomori. Surviving the [[Genpei War]], he took the tonsure, and devoted himself to Buddhist practice at [[Mt. T ...th Oyler, “Time and History in The Tale of the Heike: Narrating the Genpei War (1180-1185).” Talk given at UC Santa Barbara, 26 Oct 2015.
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• Emperor Antoku
  ...of the [[Taira clan]]. Antoku was perhaps the only emperor to ever die in war, and perhaps the only one whose official mausoleum is located far from the ...rt <i>his</i> claim to the throne over Antoku's, thus beginning the Genpei War. Takakura and Kiyomori both died the following year, in [[1181]], but the T
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• Saito Tomonobu
  ...ol of Echigo]] with [[Uesugi Kagetora]] and was afterwards involved in the war with [[Shibata Katsuie]] (of the [[Oda clan|Oda]]).
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• Naha Tug-of-War
  [[File:Nahatugofwar-rope.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The tug-of-war rope on display in Kibôgaoka Park, Naha]] ...r towns (''yumachi'') of [[Naha]] competed against one another. The Tug-of-War has been officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as fea
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• Higashiyama Gobunko
  The collection suffered considerable damage during the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], but became larger and more well-maintained beginning in the early [[Edo
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• Treaty of Portsmouth
  ...rtsmouth Naval Yard in Maine (USA), marked the end of the [[Russo-Japanese War]]. President Theodore Roosevelt of the United States served as the primary ...e Second Sino-Japanese War, the Chinese/continental portion of the Pacific War).
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• 1471
  ===[[Onin War|Ônin War]]===
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• Kagekiyo
  ...]]; Kagekiyo has been exiled from the capital for his participation in the war opposing the [[Minamoto clan]]. His daughter now comes around looking for h
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• Mulan
  ...reunion with her fellow soldiers, who had never known, for twelve years of war, that she was a woman, and are thus surprised to see her made-up, and dress
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• 1185
  ===[[Gempei War]] (1180-1185)=== ...thers, and [[Taira Munemori]] is captured and later executed. The [[Gempei War]] ends.
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• Hino Toshimoto
  ...on]], he was captured once again in [[1331]], during the [[Genko War|Genkô War]]. Sent as a prisoner to [[Kamakura]], he was brought to [[Kuzuharaoka Shri
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• Yasukuni Shrine
  ...Taiwanese) who died in service of Japan, Japanese civilians killed in the war, etc. ...great offense at these visits, associating such visits with the worship of war criminals.
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• Lin Zexu
  ...|Statue of Commissioner Lin in New York Chinatown, labeled "Pioneer in the War Against Drugs."]] ...are generally said to have played a major role in spurring the outbreak of war with Britain.
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• 1756
  *The Seven Years' War begins (ends [[1763]]).
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• Oyama Iwao
  ...ardment of Kagoshima|Satsuma-England War]] of [[1863]] and in the [[Boshin War]] of [[1868]]. In [[1877]], however, he stood opposed to his cousin [[Saigo ...was active in the [[Sino-Japanese War|Sino-Japanese]] and [[Russo-Japanese War]]s. He also later served as Superintendent General<!--警視総監-->, [[Mi
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• 1183
  ===[[Genpei War]]===
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• Frank Hawley
  ...aveled to Washington DC as a staffer of the British Foreign Office. As the war neared its end, he applied for a special position at the London Times, and
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• Tenbun no ran
  ...s initially a disagreement eventually escalated into a small internal clan war. Though Tanemune had the advantage for some time, Harumune gained the supp
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• Tokutomi Soho
  ...to such a degree that one might even think it was Japan that had lost the war. Still, he argued that such costs were unavoidable if Japan was to follow t ...ulture]] the following year. Following World War II, Sohô was suspected of war crimes, and was blacklisted from government service by the Occupation autho
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• Empress Dowager Shoken
  During the [[Sino-Japanese War|Sino-Japanese]] and [[Russo-Japanese War]]s, she became known for her close association with the Japanese Red Cross,
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• Ikenoue Sadakata
  Ikenoue Sadakata was a [[Satsuma han]] warrior who fought in the [[Boshin War]] and the [[Satsuma Rebellion]]. Following the Boshin War, Sadakata joined the [[Imperial Japanese Army]]. In [[1871]], he was promot
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• Weiming Yuanhao
  This action prompted war with China, a war which ended with a treaty agreement in [[1044]].
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• Russo-Japanese War
  ...ptych by [[Kobayashi Kiyochika]] depicting a scene from the Russo-Japanese War]] ...al Korea|Korea]], which became a Japanese protectorate as a result of this war.
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• James Hepburn
  ...to [[China]] in [[1840]]. After residing in Singapore two years during the war between England and China, went up to China and resided about three years i
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• 1902
  *A motion picture, "The Spanish-American War," is shown in Okinawa for the first time.
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• Ishikawa Seitsu
  ...an University]]. He also served as translator and interpreter at the Tokyo War Crimes trials.
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• Ryoan-ji
  ...te for training Zen monks. The temple was destroyed in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] ([[1467]]-[[1477]]), but was rebuilt in [[1499]], and expanded a century ...970 in memory of the abbot's comrades who died in battle in Burma in World War II.
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• Kakuichi
  ...a-ryû, which embraced his style, remained strong until the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], after which the Yasaka-ryû declined, and the tradition based on Kakuich
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• Merriman Harris
  ...d was discharged in November, [[1865]], at the close of the American civil war. After the war he attended school at Rural Seminary and Washington Academy, and afterward
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• Oichi
  ...tely, Nagamasa betrayed his alliance with Nobunaga in [[1570]] and went to war with him on behalf of the Asakura family. The fighting continued for three ...owing Nobunaga's death, Shibata Katsuie and [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] went to war over the issue of succession. Katsuie's army was crushed at [[Battle of Shi
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• Kodama Gentaro
  ...treet which is also home to several [[Edo period]] samurai homes; Kodama's former residence is identified by wooden plaques, but unlike the samurai homes, it ...sometime later by collaborator [[Gu Xianrong]]. He served as [[Minister of War]], and [[Naimusho|Minister of Home Affairs]] around the same time.
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• Gokoku-ji (Okinawa)
  The temple was rebuilt following World War II. The facade of the main worship hall today bears a pair of large golden ...ll-war-booty-to-go-back-to-okinawa.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm A 1465 Bell, War Booty, To Go Back To Okinawa]." New York Times. 6 April 1991.
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• Togo Heihachiro
  ...vy]] (IJN) to victory over that of Imperial Russia in the [[Russo-Japanese War]] of [[1904]]-[[1905]]. The following year, he participated in the [[Sino-Japanese War]], still as commander of the ''Naniwa''. He was then promoted to rear admir
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• Shinju-an
  ...]] by [[Ikkyu Sojun|Ikkyû Sôjun]], it was destroyed in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] and rebuilt in [[1491]] with the support of [[Owa Sorin|Owa Sôrin]], a w
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• Minamoto no Yoshiie
  ...d the nickname ‘Hachimantaro’, or ‘First son (or First born) of the God of War (Hachiman)’. Abe Sadato comes across as an altogether more impressive man ...and gave him an opponent worthy in both warfare and culture. In fact, the war was nearly over. Sadato continued his flight until he reached another fort,
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• Treaty of Kiakhta
  ...lready resident in the city, most of whom were descendants of prisoners of war, were to be incorporated into the banners and encouraged to learn Chinese.
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• Nagaoka castle
  This castle was totally destroyed during the [[Boshin War]]. The site is now Nagaoka Station and there is no trace of the castle.
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• 1180
  ===[[Gempei War]] (1180-1185)=== ...l [[Prince Mochihito]] issues a call to arms against the Taira. The Gempei War begins.
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• Sato Susumu
  ...ces opposing the [[Northern Alliance]] in the later stages of the [[Boshin War]]. In [[1869]], Susumu traveled to Germany for study, and became the first ...t position in the [[Sino-Japanese War|Sino-Japanese]] and [[Russo-Japanese War]]s. He was named a Baron (''[[kazoku|danshaku]]'') in [[1905]], and died in
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• 1633
  *War begins in earnest between the [[Trinh lords|Trinh]] and [[Nguyen lords]] in
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• Minamoto clan
  ...hogun]] have claimed descent. Defeating the [[Taira clan]] in the [[Genpei War]] (1180-1185) and uniting Japan, the Minamoto established the first shoguna ...leading a similar campaign against the [[Kiyowara clan]] in the [[Gosannen War]] of [[1083]] to [[1087]]. In both conflicts, the Minamoto fought on behalf
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• Tomari International Cemetery
  ...those of Americans killed in the Battle of Okinawa, Korean War, or Vietnam War, or those regularly resident in Okinawa at the time of their death. The cem ==Individuals buried at Tomari prior to World War II==
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• Kobayakawa Shusei
  ...st Asia in conjunction with the military campaigns, painting images of the war. Following the war, he began studying the production of religious paintings. He died in 1974.
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• Reikoden Tenmangu
  The shrine lost its territory during the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] ([[1467]]-[[1477]]) which ravaged Kyoto, and so it was moved to within th
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• Portsmouth
  ...of the [[1905]] [[Treaty of Portsmouth]] which ended the [[Russo-Japanese War]]
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• Taira no Tokuko
  ...ir power. Unfortunately, the situation was to change rapidly. The [[Genpei War]] began and in 1181 both Takakura and Kiyomori died, the latter's passing l ...th Oyler, “Time and History in The Tale of the Heike: Narrating the Genpei War (1180-1185).” Talk given at UC Santa Barbara, 26 Oct 2015.</ref>
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• Shimazu Tadatoki
  ...toki]], against the forces of [[Emperor Go-Toba]] in the [[Jokyu War|Jôkyû War]] of [[1221]].
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• Shimazu Tadatsugu
  ...the postwar era, he worked to help bring back Japanese nationals from the former Empire. He served as head of the Japanese Red Cross from 1946 through 1965.
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• Giuseppe Castiglione
  ...[[1860]], however, by British and French forces during the [[Second Opium War]].)
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• Japanese shops in Hawaii
  ==Post-war and today==
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• Asakura Toshikage
  ...kage initially supported the [[Yamana clan|Yamana]] in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] but switched his loyalties to the [[Hosokawa clan|Hosokawa]] in [[1471]],
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• Hojo Ujiyasu
  ...themselves with ruling the vast tracts of land earned through 60 years of war and toil. ...da's relationship was more complex, ranging from relative peace to all-out war. In [[1562]] The Hôjô and Takeda made an alliance and Takeda Shingen adop
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• Hamano Noboru
  ...ô Hospital in [[Sakura (city)|Sakura]] City, [[Chiba prefecture]],<ref>The former site of the hospital is today the Sakura Citizens' Gymnasium (''Sakura shim *Plaque at former site of Saiseidô Hospital, Sakura, Chiba.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/to
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• Hino Tomiko
  ...Onin War''. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967</ref> and the [[Onin War]] began. * Varley, H. Paul. ''The Onin War''. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967
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• Himiko
  ...s later, the governor of Taifang, Wang Qi, was informed that Himiko was at war with Himikoko, king of Kuna (another polity in southern Japan), and was hav
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• 1648
  *The [[Peace of Westphalia]] ends the Thirty Years' War, and marks the emergence of the modern/Western concept of the nation-state.
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• 1763
  *The Seven Years' War comes to an end.
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• Taiheiki
  ...wn as the "Chronicle of Great Peace," is among the most famous of Japanese war tales, or ''[[gunkimono]]''. It relates events of the 1330s, from the battl
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• Sai On
  ...e stonework away to help build airfields. The road was widened in the post-war period, destroying further a portion of the property, but some remains of t *Plaque on-site at the former site of Sai On's mansion at Shuri Akahira-chô 1-45.
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• Biwa hoshi
  ...[Yoshida Kenko|Yoshida Kenkô]] related in his ''[[Tsurezuregusa]]'' that a former [[Shinano province]] official by the name of Yukinaga composed the ''Tale'' ...real high point of the ''biwa hôshi'' tradition, until the [[Onin War|Ônin War]] broke out in the 1460s.
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• Senyomon-in
  ...uards to her palace as well. He was exiled following the [[Jokyu War|Jôkyû War]] in [[1221]].
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• 1904
  ===[[Russo-Japanese War]]=== *1904/2/8 Russo-Japanese War begins - [[Battle of Port Arthur]]
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• 1840
  ...Company]] arrive at [[Nagasaki]] and inform of the outbreak of the [[Opium War]]. *The [[Opium War]] begins in China (~1842).
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• Taira no Kagekiyo
  ...ra clan]] warrior who fought against the [[Minamoto clan]] in the [[Genpei War]] of [[1180]]-[[1185]]. He was the second son of [[Taira no Tadakiyo]]. ...'' and [[kabuki]] plays derived from them, he is said to have survived the war and to have gone into retirement (or into hiding) near [[Atsuta Shrine]] in
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• Xi Xia
  ...[[Shanxi province]] in the year of its founding, in [[1038]], beginning a war with the Song which was to last until [[1044]]. During this time, the Song War with the Song broke out again in [[1080]]-[[1081]], and the Xi Xia continue
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• Shiryohensanjo
  Following World War II, in 1949, the institute took over custody of a collection of documents r
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• 1333
  ===[[Genko War|Genkô War]] & [[Kemmu Restoration]]===
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• Arai Tadao
  He fought against the Tokugawa [[Bakufu]] in the [[Boshin War]].
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• Nakama Mitsukeima Eigyoku
  ...these versions of the story, his father was a warrior who, as a result of war, ended up fleeing or being forced south, into the Ryûkyû Islands; there,
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• Hogen Disturbance
  ..., for power. Along with the [[Heiji Disturbance]] of [[1159]] and [[Genpei War]] of [[1180]]-[[1185]], it represents the beginning of the rise of the [[sa The famous ''[[Hogen monogatari|Hôgen monogatari]]'' war tale (''[[gunkimono]]''), while romanticizing and lionizing in its approach
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• Uesugi Kagetora
  ...arried a sister of [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]]. In [[1578]], Kagekatsu provoked a war with him over inheritance issues and at length forced him to commit suicide
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• Jokyu Disturbance
  The Jôkyû War, or Jôkyû Disturbance, was fought between the forces of [[Emperor Go-Toba ..., and other enemies of the [[Minamoto clan]] - the victors in the [[Genpei War]], and clan of the [[shogun]]s.
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• Iwai Rebellion
  The so-called Iwai Rebellion of the mid-6th century was a war waged between the kingdom of [[Iwai (kingdom)|Iwai]], on northern Kyushu, a
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• 1905
  ...he results of peace negotiations following the end of the [[Russo-Japanese War]]. This marks possibly the first major urban riots of the modern period. ===Russo-Japanese War===
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• Yi Sun-Shin
  ==Imjin War== ...Press (2016), 76-78.</ref> Throughout the war, for seven years, Yi kept a war diary, entitled ''Nanjung ilgi'' (亂中日記). He is also known for a num
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• Kirino Toshiaki
  ...ovement as a ''[[shishi]]'', and fought for Satsuma domain in the [[Boshin War]].
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• Shibuya clan
  ...ng the [[Kamakura period]]. For their contributions in the [[Hoji War|Hôji War]] of [[1247]], the Shibuya were then named ''[[jito|jitô]]'' of a territor
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• Sino-Japanese War
  ...out international war fought by the Meiji state. Like the [[Russo-Japanese War]] of ten years later, it was fought chiefly in Korea, and over which countr ...ition of [[Taiwan]] as a colony as part of the treaty agreement ending the war is similarly often cited as marking the beginning of Japan's imperialist/co
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• Tonbyan
  ...th century, knowledge of the source of the materials was lost during World War II. Recent research suggests that the source of ''tonbyan'' fibers is likel
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• Ogasawara Ujikiyo
  ...atenjin]] castles. When the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and Imagawa went to war after [[1568]], he sided with Tokugawa.
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• 1477
  *[[Onin War|Ônin War]] comes to an end.
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• 1500
  * 1500/6/7 The first [[Gion Matsuri]] takes place since the [[Onin War|Ônin War]].
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• Jinshin War
  The Jinshin War was a succession dispute which took place in [[672]] between [[Emperor Tenj
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• 673
  *Having defeated [[Prince Otomo|Prince Ôtomo]] in the [[Jinshin War]], Prince Ôama takes the throne as [[Emperor Temmu]].
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• Ioshima
  ...nor with the remote [[Iwo Jima]] far to the east, and famous for the World War II battle which took place there. ...n]] fleeing [[Minamoto clan]] persecution in the aftermath of the [[Genpei War]] made their way to Iôshima. A [[torii]] gate at the Iôshima [[Kumano gon
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• Saigo Tsugumichi
  ...[[Bombardment of Kagoshima|Satsuma-England War]] and the [[1868]] [[Boshin War]]. After the [[Meiji Restoration]], he was appointed a general of the Imper ...[1885]], and became an admiral in [[1894]], serving in the [[Sino-Japanese War]]. He became a fleet admiral in [[1898]]. Tsugumichi also served as [[Home
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• Muto Nobuyoshi
  ...], and platoon chief of the 23rd infantry regiment in the [[Russo-Japanese War]], later serving as military officer attached to the Russian Legation, and
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• Burma
  ...ct erupted between Burma and Qing China, resulting in a devastating border war for the Chinese. Numerous Chinese were felled in battle, and by disease, an ...tries to fall under Japanese control. Following its independence after the war, Burma pursued a friendly relationship with the Communist People's Republic
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• Fujiwara no Fuhito
  ...d, and he somehow managed to avoid the chaos and troubles of the [[Jinshin War]] of [[672]], which took a toll on the power of the [[Nakatomi Clan|Nakatom
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• Nanma Uho
  ...ame the head of education at the [[Aizu han]] mansion. During the [[Boshin War]], at the orders of his domain, he laid low in [[Osaka]]; returning to Aizu
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• Gunkimono
  ''Gunkimono'' or ''gunki monogatari'' are war tales which relate the exploits of great warriors or commanders, and of gre *''[[Mutsu waki]]'' ([[Zenkunen War]])
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• 1086
  *[[Gosannen War]]: [[Minamoto clan]] forces experience a setback at the [[Battle of Numu]].
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• Hiroshima castle
  ...of Sekigahara]] in [[1600]], this part of their holdings was given to the former [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi]] loyalist, [[Fukushima Masanori]]. The castle suf ...ring the [[Sino-Japanese War]] of 1894-95, and during the [[Russo-Japanese War]] of 1904-05, the Japanese Supreme Command (''daihon'ei'') was relocated to
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• Opium
  ...into China in the 18th-19th centuries, eventually resulting in the [[Opium War]], which contributed, in turn, dramatically, to the decline and eventual co ...]], as a precaution in light of the then fairly recent events of the Opium War, but opium was never a prominent feature of Japanese recreational culture e
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• Alfred E. Buck
  ...e, prior to his service in Tokyo, he fought in the Union Army in the Civil War and represented Alabama in the House of Representatives.
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• Iojima
  ...tered as part of Tokyo Metropolis. The site of a particularly famous World War II battle.
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• Japan Society (New York)
  ...ry prominent individuals, from HIH the Shôwa Emperor, Henry Kissinger, and former US President Bill Clinton, to countless prominent Japanese artists, film di ...War]], who visited New York in May 1907 along with another veteran of that war, Vice-Admiral [[Ijuin Goro|Ijuin Gorô]]. The reception committee was chair
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• Yamamoto Hosui
  ...icial government painter in the [[Sino-Japanese War]] and [[Russo-Japanese War]], and was also active in designing and producing set pieces for the theatr
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• Ryuzoji Nobuchika
  ...kanobu]]. He assisted his brother in various military endeavors (including war with the [[Matsura clan|Matsura]]). After Takanobu's death he assisted [[Ry
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• 672
  *[[Jinshin War]] - [[Emperor Temmu|Prince Ôama]] organizes a rebellion and struggles agai
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• Saikoku kudari
  ...being driven out of [[Kyoto]] by the [[Minamoto clan]] during the [[Genpei War]].
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• Saito Hajime
  ==Boshin War== ...akagi Tokio]] in Tonami, sponsered by former Lord Matsudaira Katamori, the former Aizu han [[Karo|Karô]] [[Yamakawa Hiroshi]] and [[Sagawa Kanbei]]. (Saito
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• Amboyna massacre
  ...James I of England threw his full support behind the Company, threatening war and demanding the VOC punish the Amboyna officials and pay extensive repara
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• Uwajima castle
  ...]], but over the years most of the buildings were taken down. During World War II, the main gatehouse was destroyed when it caught fire during an American
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• James Stirling
  ...me seeking similar concessions, and in light of the outcome of the [[Opium War]] a decade earlier were fearful of the possible repercussions of resisting
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• Yoronjima
  ...in the early 20th century, but nothing was ever completed. Following World War II, the Amami Islands were restored to Japanese sovereignty (ending the US
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• 1894
  ===[[Sino-Japanese War]]=== *1894/8/1 Japan officially declares war on [[Qing dynasty|China]].
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• Bombardment of Kagoshima
  *''Japanese'': 薩英戦争 ''(Satsu-Ei sensou, lit. "Anglo-Satsuma War")'' The Bombardment of [[Kagoshima]], also known as the Anglo-Satsuma War, was a brief conflict which took place in [[1863]]/7, in which British Roya
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• Li Hongzhang
  ...unilaterally annexing the Ryukyus despite Beijing's protests, in the end, war was avoided for the time being. ...e War]] which followed. While in [[Shimonoseki]] negotiating an end to the war, Li survived an assassination attempt; he was shot, but survived, and his i
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• Amino Yoshihiko
  ...[[Meiji Restoration]]), what sort of path Japan should follow in the post-war, and how to pursue it.
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• Wanyan Chonghou
  ...n]], in the [[Second Opium War]] which was then already underway. Once the war ended, in the wake of China's defeat, Chonghou was appointed superintendent ...nds for justice, and thus avoiding further diplomatic problems or outright war. Chonghou, apologizing to his superiors for his failure to properly address
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• Yamada Shinzan
  ...red by the Occupation government to produce paintings and sculptures of US war heroes.<ref>Okuma Seisaku, "Dollar and Art," Okinawan Art in its Regional C
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• Warring States Period
  ...Eastern Zhou Dynasty fell into further disunity and violence, the scale of war expanded. Battles in the Spring and Autumn Period took place chiefly on fla
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• Onuki Hachiro
  ...son Ben played football for the University of Washington, fought in World War I, and later built a career as a lawyer.
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• Documents of the So clan
  ...ts to organize and preserve these documents grew in the aftermath of World War II, and in 1975 the Izuhara Town Board of Education (''Izuhara-chô kyôiku ...rmer Sô clan mansions at Sashikihara and Neo (both within Izuhara-chô, the former Tsushima Fuchû [[jokamachi|castle-town]]) were moved into the storehouse a
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• Kamiyama Seiryo
  After the end of World War II, Kamiyama became the head of several different Okinawan associations, in
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• Yamamoto Otokichi
  ...hips, while the two countries were at war with one another (in the Crimean War).<ref>Mitani Hiroshi, David Noble (trans.), ''Escape from Impasse'', Intern
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• Battle of Koshu-Katsunuma
  |name=[[Boshin War]] *''Illustrated Boshin War'' (イラストでみる戊辰戦争) Shinjinbutsu Oraisha 1988
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• Chen Heqing
  ...ebuilding of [[Todaiji|Tôdaiji]] following its destruction in the [[Genpei War]].
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• 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]].
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• 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
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• 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
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• Meiji Shrine
  ...sashige]], who was particularly celebrated in the [[Meiji period]] and pre-war era.<ref>Fujitani, 17.</ref>
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• 1780
  *[[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]] begins (ends [[1784]]). The British block all [[VOC]] ships from reaching
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• 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
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• 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
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• 1406
  *[[Ming-Ho War]] - [[Ming Dynasty]] China takes over Vietnam (until [[1428]]).
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• 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]].
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• 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.
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• 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
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• 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 [
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• Prince Komatsu Akihito
  ...o-miya Akihito was an Imperial prince who commanded forces in the [[Boshin War]] and played a central role in the founding and early administration of the ...of the subjugation of the East (''Seitô-tai-shôgun''), and in the [[Boshin War]] which followed as well. During the [[Satsuma Rebellion]] of [[1877]], the
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• Tokugawa Yoshichika
  ...ion, he worked to establish the Tokugawa Art Museum, on the grounds of the former site of the Owari Tokugawa detached palace in [[Nagoya]], donating to the n ...hichika was interrogated by the War Crimes Tribunal after the end of World War II, in part due to his role in colonial administration, but was not charged
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• Kamakura Yoshitaro
  Kamakura continued his research after the war, and in 1973 was named a Living National Treasure, as holder of knowledge o
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• Ashikaga Yoshimasa
  ...ng of the end for the Muromachi shogunate.<ref>[[Paul Varley]], ''The Onin War''. Columbia University Press, 1967.</ref> Yoshimasa formally abdicated as s ...a's inability to afford to complete the project, as a result of the raging war, or whether Yoshimasa intended to leave the Pavilion in such a state all al
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• Shibata Katsuie
  ...e [[Battle of Okehazama]] ([[1560]]) against the Imagawa, and in the Oda's war with the Saito of [[Mino province|Mino]] ([[1561]]-[[1563]]). ...for in [[1578]] Kenshin died, plunging the Uesugi house into virtual civil war. When [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]] finally emerged the new daimyo, Shibata had spea
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• Asuka Period
  ...liance of the Korean kingdom of [[Silla]] and [[Tang Dynasty]] China, in a war over dominance on the Korean peninsula. This ended in defeat for the Japane A prominent succession dispute, known as the [[Jinshin War]], took place in [[672]] as Emperor Tenji's brother [[Emperor Temmu|Prince
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• Mori Hirosada
  ...a variety of sorts, from records of court ceremonies to [[gunki monogatari|war tales]], and even cookbooks. He maintained a diary from age 22 until age 63
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• Treaty of Shimonoseki
  ...monoseki, signed April 17, [[1895]], marked the end of the [[Sino-Japanese War]]. ...n's total GNP at the time, and far more than making up for the cost of the war to the Japanese government, expenses totalling around 200,476,000 yen.<ref>
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• Ichijo Fusaie
  ...] around [[1468]]. With the decline of the [[Hosokawa clan|Hosokawa]], the former power in the region, Fusaie was able to firmly established the [[Ichijo cla
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• Marius Jansen
  ...graduating in 1943. He then entered the US military, serving during World War II, and in both Okinawa and mainland Japan during the first year of the All *''Japan and China, From War to Peace: 1894-1974'' (1975)
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• Morohashi Tetsuji
  ...pment were severely damaged in air raids. Fortunately, copies survived the war, and so the work was able to be published beginning in 1955, with the final
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• Periods of Okinawan History
  *1912-1945 - Pre-war & World War II
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• Nagao Harukage
  ...mekage|Tamekage]] as the governor of Echigo. He became involved in a civil war with a number of Echigo warlords who supported his younger brother [[Uesugi
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• Longshan culture
  ...indicating greater separation of groups or clans, and possibly a state of war between them, and (2) a broader range of differences in burials, indicating
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• Kono clan
  ...ovince for centuries, they supported [[Minamoto Yoritomo]] in the [[Gempei War]] ([[1180]]-[[1185|85]]) and played a notable role in the [[Mongol Invasion
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• Miya-juku
  The ''honjin'' burned down in World War II and have not been reconstructed. *Plaques on-site at the former site of the ''Aka Honjin'', 909 Sukacho, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 456-004
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• Battle of Ueno
  |name=[[Boshin War]] The Battle of Ueno was a significant battle of the [[Boshin War]], fought between forces of the new imperial [[Meiji government]] and the [
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• Saigo Kikujiro
  After the end of that war, Kikujirô later worked in the [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs]] and then und
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• Asakura Yoshikage
  ...|Nobunaga]] to come to Kyoto in [[1570]], and as a result found himself at war with the [[Oda clan|Oda]]. Yoshikage is said to have resented Nobunaga's pr
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• Itagaki Taisuke
  ...vernment]] in [[1873]] in protest of the [[Seikanron|decision not to go to war with Korea]], and became a prominent leader of the [[Freedom and People's R
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• Shigakko
  [[File:Shigakko.JPG|right|thumb|320px|The former gates to the main ''shigakkô'' founded by [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori ...iven in appreciation for his service, and that of his men, in the [[Boshin War]] which accompanied the [[Meiji Restoration]]; another 136 ''shigakkô'' we
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• 1501
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• Tenryu-ji (Okinawa)
  ...kuzen-ji]]. In 1944, the bell was donated to be melted down to support the war effort, and was believed lost. However, it was later discovered intact at a
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• The Samurai Archives
  ====Flame War==== ...rriage between related families within the line of Japanese emperors. The war was spurred and aggravated by two particularly bellicose forum goers, and i
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• Anglo-Japanese Convention of 1854
  ...earlier in the year, and were now actively opposing Russia in the Crimean War. Stirling, commander of the Royal Navy's China Squadron, was dispatched to ...ar concessions, and most especially in light of the outcome of the [[Opium War]], were fearful of the repercussions of resisting British demands. These pr
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• Kamakura shogunate
  ...o Yoritomo]] following his victory over the [[Taira clan]] in the [[Genpei War]] of [[1180]]-[[1185]]. ...e expenses, and, the defeat of the Mongols left little by way of spoils of war to be given to those who fought, in return for their service.
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• Emperor Taisho
  ...is brief reign is marked chiefly by Japan's limited participation in World War I, the Siberian Intervention, the flourishing of Taishô Democracy, the ass
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• Naminoue Shrine
  During the [[Sino-Japanese War]] (1894-5) and [[Russo-Japanese War]] (1904-5), it was common for women to come to Naminoue to pray that their
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• 1907
  ...]] and General Baron [[Kuroki Tamemoto]], veterans of the [[Russo-Japanese War]], visit New York City. *[[James T. Watkins]], co-founder of the first post-war museum in Okinawa, is born (d. 1982).
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• British East India Company
  ...like the Dutch East India Company, the EIC was empowered to “make Peace or War with any Prince or People that are not Christians, in any Places of their T ...ese and British Courts, and the eventual outbreak of the so-called [[Opium War]] in [[1840]].
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• Musashibo Benkei
  ...reconstruction of [[Todai-ji|Tôdai-ji]], destroyed in the [[Siege of Nara|war]]. Other episodes, as seen in ''[[Funa Benkei]]'' and ''[[Yoshitsune Senbon
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• Iso Ijinkan
  ...ontrol of the city. The building was used by Occupation forces after World War II, but was returned in 1951, and was named an [[Important Cultural Propert
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• Shunjobo Chogen
  ...ruction of [[Todai-ji|Tôdai-ji]] following its destruction in the [[Genpei War]].
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• Tenju-an
  ...rest of Nanzen-ji, and suffered further damage during the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], finally being rebuilt in the late 16th century, as the chaos and warfare
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• Zaichokanjin
  ...as either courtiers who had settled in the provinces, or as descendants of former indigenous elites, and came to dominate local government. As merely provinc ...kaga clan|Ashikaga]], and the [[Miura clan|Miura]]. Following the [[Gempei War]], it was ''zaichôkanjin'' houses such as these that would adopt the [[bak
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• Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa
  ...but is still considered the first member of the imperial family to die in war since, perhaps, [[Emperor Antoku]] in [[1185]]. During the [[Boshin War]] of [[1868]], he met with Imperial Prince [[Arisugawa Taruhito]] and reque
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• Kobayashi Kiyochika
  ...rints depicting scenes from the [[Sino-Japanese War]] and [[Russo-Japanese War]], which are now also among his most famous pieces. These were not official
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• Yamanoda Kazusuke
  ...Kôno Shuichirô]] as a herald, conveying messages and information about the war to Satsuma military councilors.
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• Uchimura Kanzo
  ...y in [[1895]], and advocated a pacifist stance during the [[Russo-Japanese War]]; though many other Christian leaders took a more cautious approach to exp
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• Miura clan
  ...aira, supported [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] in the [[1180]]-[[1185]] [[Gempei War]] and afterwards enjoyed considerable influence. Perhaps for fear of their
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• Taira no Sukemori
  ...igemori]] and grandson of [[Taira no Kiyomori]] who fought in the [[Genpei War]] and is believed to have died in the [[Battle of Dan no Ura]] in [[1185]].
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• 1665
  *[[Second Anglo-Dutch War]] begins (ends in [[1667]]).
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• Izumisaki-bashi
  ...the ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artist [[Hokusai]]. The bridge was destroyed in World War II, and was replaced with a new bridge 100 meters downstream in 1958.
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• Seikanron
  ...ctive and powerful concerns through to the 1890s, when the [[Sino-Japanese War]] broke out over precisely these concerns. Saigô Takamori and [[Itagaki Ta ...redness and the vast economic cost. Ôkubo also expressed fears that if the war in Korea should go badly at all, it would present far too great an opportun
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• Ogasawara clan
  ...Takeda Yoshikiyo]] who served [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] during the [[Gempei War]] ([[1180]]-[[1185|85]]). The Ogasawara later served [[Ashikaga Takauji]] a
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• Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin
  The Crimean War broke out on March 27 that year (2/24 on the Japanese calendar), and on Sep
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• William Willis
  ...Tsugumichi]], and others injured in the [[Namamugi Incident]] and [[Boshin War]], alongside a great many other, more everyday, patients. He was invited to
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• Imperial Regalia
  ...accession rituals were disrupted in the 1460s-1470s by the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], and may have been performed in their full and proper form only sporadica
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• Goryokaku castle
  ...ed far less like a typical Japanese castle and more like an American Civil War harbor fort. The castle was laid out in the form of a five pointed star and ...s laid siege to the castle (in the so called [[Battle of Hakodate|Hakodate War]]), leading to its surrender on May 18, [[1869]].
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• Ryukyu Royal Sho Family Documents
  ...the home of Matsumoto Hiroshi, son-in-law to Shô Hiroshi, 22nd head of the former royal lineage.
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• 1422
  *1422/12/20 Korea releases Japanese prisoners of war from [[1419]] [[Oei Invasion|Ôei Invasion]].
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• Miura Yoshimura
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• Morikawa Masakazu
  ...Motegi Masakazu, was an [[Imperial Japanese Army]] soldier in the [[Boshin War]] and Satsuma fighter who died in the [[Satsuma Rebellion]].
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• Heiji Disturbance
  ...grow up to lead the Minamoto in destroying the Taira clan in the [[Genpei War]] of [[1180]]-[[1185]].
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• Bunten
  ...ater succeeded by the [[Teiten]] ("Imperial Exhibitions") and, after World War II, by the Nitten ("Japan Exhibitions"). The first Bunten was held in [[1907]] in [[Ueno Park]] (in Tokyo), on the former site of the third [[Domestic Industrial Exposition]] (held in [[1890]]). Th
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• Ashikaga shogunate
  ...romachi.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Stele marking the southwestern corner of the former site of the chief governmental offices of the Muromachi ''bakufu'' at Murom ...able autonomy, and would eventually (beginning around the time of the Ônin War in 1467-1477) transform into the [[Sengoku period|Sengoku]] [[daimyo]], cla
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• Hantamichi
  ...itical centers, for purposes of contact and communication. During times of war, rival armies also traveled this road to reach the castles of their enemie
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• Narahara Shigeru
  ...ara was for a time the chief retainer in charge of managing the affairs of former daimyô [[Shimazu Hisamitsu]]. He served his lord loyally, and opposed more ...in good standing with the Satsuma faction around the time of the [[Boshin War]] and [[Meiji Restoration]].<ref name=kotobank/>
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• Year dates
  ...oe-tatsu", while it is read as "Boshin" in the [[Boshin War|Boshin (1868) War]] 戊辰戦争. Similarly 己酉約条 is the Kiyû (1609) Agreement [betw
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• 1536
  * [[Imagawa Yoshimoto]] goes to war with an older brother in a succession dispute for control of the [[Imagawa
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• Colonial Korea
  ...Citing the decline of [[Qing Dynasty]] China (especially after the [[Opium War]] of [[1840]]-[[1842]]) and the threat of Russian encroachment (especially ...ts. Tensions between China and Japan over influence in Korea nearly led to war during this decade, but negotiations between [[Mori Arinori]] and [[Li Hong
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• Kyukan onzon
  ...rporated into the ''[[kazoku]]'' or ''[[shizoku]]'' nobilities under which former ''daimyô'', other samurai, and the king of Ryûkyû had been able to retai Following the Japanese victory in the [[Sino-Japanese War]] in [[1895]], Tokyo was less concerned about offending or angering China,
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• 1883
  ...naval expenditures, in preparation, according to [[Yamagata Aritomo]], for war on the continent. *The [[Sino-French War]] breaks out.
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• Sakishima Islands
  Though the Sakishimas saw no land fighting during World War II, they did house a number of Japanese military bases and suffered Allied
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• Sato Hikogoro
  During the [[Boshin War]], he formed a farmers' troop called [[Kasugatai]] and fought in the [[Batt
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• Keijo sanshin
  ...'keijô'' sanshin is limited, and falling. Many were destroyed during World War II, while many others survived, either in Okinawa, or in the diaspora; quit
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• Obama han
  ...sai|Takeda Kôunsai]]. In 1868, he fought for the shogunate in the [[Boshin War]]; defeated, he was nevertheless returned to his post at Obama, under the n
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• 1858
  ...], marking the end of the first stage of the [[Second Opium War]], but the war continues until [[1860]]. *The Treaty of Paris ends the Crimean War.
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• S-A Recent Updates
  ...://www.samurai-archives.com/bdij.html The Rise of Buddhism in Politics and War] to the [http://www.samurai-archives.com/guestart.html Featured Articles] s
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• Guan Yu
  He is widely worshipped as a deity of war and business success across China, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora. He is
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• Saito Tatsuoki
  ...ded his father when the latter died of illness in [[1561]]. He inherited a war with the [[Oda clan (Owari)|Oda]] and saw his forces defeated in a series o
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• Date Masamune
  ...d each advance. Finally, Yoshitsugu turned to Terumune to mediate. The two former rivals sat down and feasted together in a most cordial manner. The followin A general war ensued between the Date and Hatakeyama, the Hatakeyama drawing on support f
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• Tokugawa Ieharu
  ...today, though a number of other shogunal mausolea were destroyed in World War II.
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• British Museum
  ...Westernization, urbanization, empire, war, and various aspects of the post-war period, among of course numerous other elements.
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• Taebodan
  ...s a show of gratitude for his intervention in [[Korean Invasions|the Imjin War]]. However, in [[1749]], the shrine was expanded to also honor the first an
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• Nagoya castle
  ...the main goals was to drain the coffers of the [[tozama]] daimyo and other former [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi]] loyalists (even those that had aided Ieyasu at [ ...struction), it was not to be so lucky on May 14, 1945. On that day a World War II American firebombing raid obliterated much of the castle-the tenshu, the
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• 1672
  ...]] challenges [[VOC]] monopoly on [[pepper]], sparking [[Third Anglo-Dutch War]] (ends [[1673]]).
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• Tokugawa Iesada
  ...[[Tokugawa Nariyuki]], lord of [[Wakayama han]] (who was in turn a son of former shogun [[Tokugawa Ienari]]), his successor. Despite efforts by [[Tokugawa N ...[Edo]]; while a number of shogunal mausolea were lost to bombings in World War II, Iesada's is among those which survive. Iesada was then posthumously pro
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• Okinawa Prefecture Land Reorganization Project
  ...n [[1908]], previously stood on this spot, but was taken down and used for war materiel in the 1940s.]]
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• 1867 Paris World's Fair
  ...eace talks following the [[1863]] [[Bombardment of Kagoshima|Anglo-Satsuma War]]. Explanatory plaques, Sengan'en, Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos
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• Yorimasa
  ...here during the [[First Battle of Uji]] (in [[1180]], part of the [[Genpei War]]).
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• Sengoku Period
  ...f the [[Toyotomi clan]] in the [[Osaka Campaigns]]), as marking the end of war, and the beginning of the ''Pax Tokugawa''.
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• Yokohama Specie Bank
  [[File:Yokohama-dome.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Bronze dome on the roof of the former Yokohama Specie Bank headquarters in Yokohama]] ...nk in Japan specializing in foreign exchange and foreign transactions. Its former headquarters, today the home of the [[Kanagawa Prefecture|Kanagawa Prefectu
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• 1652
  *The [[First Anglo-Dutch War]] breaks out (continues until [[1654]]).
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• Satsuma Rebellion
  ...of [[Satsuma han]] ([[Kagoshima prefecture]]), and involved roughly 15,000 former samurai facing off against around 100,000 [[Imperial Japanese Army]] troops When former samurai (''shizoku'') rose up in separate rebellions in [[Hagi Rebellion|Ha
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• 1784
  *1784/4/1 The former ''[[kamuro]]'' to [[Utahime]] of the [[Matsubaya]] [[chaya|teahouse]] debut *[[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]], begun in [[1780]], ends.
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• Daikakuji and Jimyoin lines
  ...erial Court, igniting a complex series of events<ref>See [[Genko War|Genkô War]], [[Kemmu Restoration]].</ref> which led to the collapse of the [[Kamakura
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• Kemmu Restoration
  In the aftermath of the [[Genko War|Genkô War]], in which forces of the Kamakura shogunate opposed Go-Daigo's choice of I
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• Imperial Japanese Army
  ...ing, chiefly, the [[1877]] [[Satsuma Rebellion]]), and the [[Sino-Japanese War]] of [[1894]]-[[1895]].
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• Nishimiya Hide
  ...ed to re-settle there in order to maintain their family's ''[[shizoku]]'' (former samurai) status. Her father's stipend had been increased dramatically to 15 ...o Tokyo, apprenticing Nobutaka to a new shoemaker, and rented rooms from a former shogunal retainer, which she then rented out in turn, taking on boarders an
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• Zeng Jize
  ...of the time, including negotiations related to the [[1884]] [[Sino-French War]] over control of [[Vietnam]], and the [[1881]] [[Treaty of St. Petersburg
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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
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• Taiwan Expedition of 1874
  ...atsuma (now [[Kagoshima prefecture]]), especially [[Kabayama Sukenori]], a former samurai retainer to the [[Shimazu clan]] of [[Satsuma han]], and now comman ...that some sort of military expedition was necessary to redirect [[shizoku|former samurai]] restlessness and anger, and to prevent rebellions against the new
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• Daitokuji
  Most of the temple's buildings were destroyed in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], but were rebuilt under the guidance of [[Ikkyu Sojun|Ikkyû Sôjun]], wi ...and came to Japan to negotiate for the return of captives taken during the war. They were warmly welcomed by the ''[[Kyoto shoshidai]]'', who arranged for
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• Battle of Aizu
  |name=[[Boshin War]] [[Image:若松城.jpg|right|thumb|Aizu-Wakamatsu castle right after Boshin war]]
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• HMS Encounter
  ...the [[Crimean War]]. The [[Anglo-Japanese Convention of 1854]] ensured the former but not the latter.
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• 1184
  ===[[Gempei War]] (1180-1185)===
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• Yu Yitung
  His two sons, however, stayed on in the Philippines, and survived the war, only to have their loyalties questioned by members of the overseas Chinese
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• Muromachi Period
  ...o|Kyôto]]. Eventually, the two lineages were reconciled, ending the civil war. ...The countryside devolved into chaos, culminating in the [[Onin War|Ônin War]], opening the [[Sengoku Period]].
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• Osawa Noriaki
  ...iro|Ôsawa Ken'ichirô]] fought on the side of the shogunate in the [[Boshin War]].
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• Battle of Utsunomiya castle
  |name=[[Boshin War]]
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