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' Southwestern War '), was a revolt of disaffected samurai against the new imperial government of Japan, nine years into the Meiji era. Its name comes from the Satsuma Domain , which had been influential in the Restoration and became home to unemployed samurai after military reforms rendered their status obsolete.
Occupation of Taiwan by Japan; Battle of Ganghwa (1875) Japan: Korea: Victory. Severe damage inflicted on Korean defenses; Southwestern War (1877) Japan: Shizoku clans from Satsuma Domain: Imperial victory. Shizoku rebellions were suppressed. The conscription system was established in Japan. First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895) Japan China ...
The Battle of Shiroyama (城山の戦い, Shiroyama no tatakai) took place on 24 September 1877, in Kagoshima, Japan. [3] It was the final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion, where the heavily outnumbered samurai under Saigō Takamori made their last stand against Imperial Japanese Army troops under the command of General Yamagata Aritomo and Admiral Kawamura Sumiyoshi.
Kyoroku War (1531) ja:享禄の錯乱; Battle of Daimotsu (1531) ja:大物崩れ; Tenbun War (1532–1535) ja:天文の錯乱. Siege of Iimoriyama (1532) ja:飯盛山城の戦い; Siege of Sakai (1532) Siege of Yamashina Honganji (1532) ja:山科本願寺の戦い; Battle of Idano (1535) Battle of Un no Kuchi (1536) Battle of Sanbuichigahara (1536)
Russo-Japanese War: Japan launched a surprise torpedo attack on the Imperial Russian Navy at Port Arthur. 1905: 5 September: Russo-Japanese War: Japan became the first modern Asian nation to win a war against an Eastern European nation (Russia). The Treaty of Portsmouth was signed, ceding some Russian property and territory to Japan and ending ...
The Era of Popular Violence (Japanese: 民衆騒擾期, minshū sōjō ki) was a series of violent mass protests and riots that occurred in Japan from 1905 to 1918. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Era of Popular Violence is considered to have begun with the Hibiya Incendiary Incident in September 1905 and culminated in the Rice riots of 1918 , which lasted ...
The dark blue uniform adopted under the 1886 Regulations was retained with only minor modifications until 1905. As such it was worn during the early months of the Russo-Japanese War. A khaki summer uniform had been introduced shortly before the outbreak of war and this became general issue for front line infantry during June–August 1904.
The post “Undiscovered History”: 120 Interesting Pictures From The Past first appeared on Bored Panda. ... John Filo taken at a protest against the war in Vietnam was doctored as well ...