| V. The Modern Period, 17891914 > E. East Asia, 17931914 > 3. Japan, 17931914 > 1864 | ||||
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| Internecine strife in Mito eventually robbed it of all its leadership in national affairs. | 1 |
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Ch sh men who attempted to capture the imperial palace in Kyoto were defeated in pitched battles. The bakufu demanded that 35 of the feudal domains join in a punitive expedition against Ch sh . | 2 |
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An allied expedition of British, Dutch, French, and U.S. ships silenced Ch sh forts at Shimonoseki, thereby breaking the back of the antiforeign movement. Edo agreed to pay an indemnity for Ch sh (Oct.). | 3 |
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