Historical Events tagged with "ezo republic"
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Military & Warfare
Naval Battle of Hakodate Concludes
May 4th, 1869 155 years ago
The four-day Naval Battle of Hakodate marks a decisive victory for the Imperial Japanese Navy against the Tokugawa shogunate navy. Occurring in the Sea of Japan near Hakodate, this naval confrontation leads directly to the surrender of the Ezo Republic on May 17. The battle signifies a pivotal turning point in the broader conflict between the forces of the Imperial government and the remnants of the shogunate.
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