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1866 in Japan

Explore 2 historical events and records for Japan in 1866.

Historical records for Japan in 1866

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June

Siege of Osaka

Komei · Osaka · Warfare / Civil War

The Choshu defeat the shogun Prince who dies the following month

August

Alliance Choshu and Satsuma clans make an alliance

Komei · Warfare / Civil War

The Choshu & Satsuma clans make an alliance against the shogun

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