22 December 1863Siege of KagoshimaHeihachiro Togo
Kagoshima is bombarded by the British Royal Navy to punish the Satsuma daimyo for the murder of Charles Lennox Richardson on the Tokaido highway
Historical records for Japan in 1863, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Kagoshima is bombarded by the British Royal Navy to punish the Satsuma daimyo for the murder of Charles Lennox Richardson on the Tokaido highway
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