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|Commercial treaties with the United States, Great Britain, Russia and France. Concessions granted to foreigners. Ii Naosuke, in favor of opening up Japan to the world, is assassinated by a group of samurai. | |Commercial treaties with the United States, Great Britain, Russia and France. Concessions granted to foreigners. Ii Naosuke, in favor of opening up Japan to the world, is assassinated by a group of samurai. | ||
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|End of the Tokugawa shōgunate. Yoshinobu Tokugawa, the last shōgun in Japanese history, abdicated and left Edo the following year after a defeat against regional lords favorable to the return of the emperor. | |Boshin War. End of the Tokugawa shōgunate. Yoshinobu Tokugawa, the last shōgun in Japanese history, abdicated and left Edo the following year after a defeat against regional lords favorable to the return of the emperor. | ||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boshin_War | |||
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