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| Because of the most-favored-nation clause, a new commercial treaty with China meant additional concessions were granted to the powers. Japan gained domination over the Korean government, which was reorganized following the murder of Queen Min (Oct. 8, 1895). | 1 |
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| The Lobanov-Yamagata Agreement, signed in St. Petersburg, recognized Russia's position in Korea. | 2 |
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| Matsukata Masayoshi again became premier. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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