Independence of Japan
Under the Treaty of Shimonoseki Korea is granted its independence
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1895 in Japan
Explore 5 historical events and records for Japan in 1895.
Historical records for Japan in 1895
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Independence of Korea
Under the Treaty of Shimonoseki Korea is granted its independence
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Liberal Party
Rule of Taiwan
Inder the Treaty of Shimonoseki, Taiwans is ceded by China to Japan
Treaty of Shimonoseki
Taiwan is ceded to Japan & China opened to Japanese investment. Korea becomes independent, China pays Japan a large indemnity
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