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1869 in Japan

Explore 7 historical events and records for Japan in 1869.

Historical records for Japan in 1869

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June

Arrest of Takeaki Enomoto

Enomoto, Takeaki ยท Hakodate ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Boshin War

Forced to surrender at the Battle of Hakodate & is imprisoned

Battle of Hakodate

Enomoto, Takeaki ยท Hakodate ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Boshin War

Forced to surrender at the Battle of Hakodate & is imprisoned

Arrest of Takeaki Enomoto

Enomoto, Takeaki ยท Hakodate ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Boshin War

Arrested, 1869-1872

December

Battle of Miyako

Togo, Heihachiro ยท Miyako ยท Warfare / Boshin War

Togo participated as a third-class officer aboard the Kasuga in the last battles against the remnants of the Bakufu forces, the naval Battle of Miyako

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Battle of Hakodate

Togo, Heihachiro ยท Hakodate ยท Warfare / Boshin War

Togo participated as a third-class officer aboard the Kasuga in the last battles against the remnants of the Bakufu forces, the naval Battle of Hakodate

Constitution of Japan

Shigenobu, Okuma ยท Party Leader of CPP ยท Politics / CPP

Founds the Constitutional Progressive Party

CPP

Shigenobu, Okuma ยท Party Leader of CPP ยท Politics / CPP

Founds the Constitutional Progressive Party

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