Visual Timeline: Meiji Period

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1603 CE - 1868 CE: Edo period. The Tokugawa Shogunate rules Japan.
 
1868 CE - 1912 CE: Meiji period in Japan.
 
 
1868 CE: The Meiji Restoration eliminates the position of shogun in Japan, Edo is renamed Tokyo, and Edo Castle becomes the Imperial Palace.
 
1877 CE: Sutsama Rebellion.
 
1894 CE: Sino-Japanese War over Korea.
 
1904 CE: Russo-Japanese War. .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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