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| USA signs treaties with Japan |
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| Russia and Japan signs treaties |
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| Choshu urges Emperor to expand foreign policy |
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| Satsuma urges union of Bakufu and Emperor |
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Choshu demands Bakufu to expel foreigners
=>Satsuma stages coup and removes Choshu influence from court |
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| GB, USA, French & DUtch bomb Choshu and force opening of further ports |
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Secret alliance between Saigo and Kido of Satsuma and Choshu
Anti-bakufu |
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Emperor Komei dies
Succeeded by 14-yo son Musuhito |
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| Satsuma-Choshu force shogun to resign and end Tokugawa reign |
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| Emperor restored and moved to Tokyo |
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Constitution
=> Revival of Dajokan |
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Boshin Civil War
=> Men from Satsuma-Choshu alliance came to dominate politics |
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Kido and Okubo's persuasion
=> Daimyo gave up lands |
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| Shrine & Temple lands deprivatised |
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| Samurai lost stipends & rights |
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| Confiscation of Buddhist land & property |
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| Compulsory Primary Education |
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Satsuma Rebellion
Lead by Saigo against government
(Disappointed at presence of foreigners and removal of swords)
Saigo defeated |
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| Prefectural assemblies established |
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| Ito Hirobumi becomes first PM |
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| Constitution remodelled on Bismarck's Germany |
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| Imperial Rescript on Education |
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