August 1864Alliance Satsuma clan and KomeiKomei
The Satsuma clan makes a temporary alliance with Komei to prevent Choshu victory
Historical records for Japan in 1864, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Satsuma clan makes a temporary alliance with Komei to prevent Choshu victory
The Emperor is safe but at great cost to the surrounding Imperial Park. The Choshu siege is repulsed. The Choshu march on the Palace to hold Komei hostage until foreigners are expelled
Negotiates the alliance which topples the shogun
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