Historical Events tagged with "keishintō"
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Military & Warfare
Shinpūren Rebellion Against Meiji Government
October 24th, 1876 148 years ago
In Kumamoto Prefecture, former samurai aligned with the Keishintō launched a surprise attack against the Meiji government to express discontent over the rapid Westernization and the end of the Tokugawa feudal system. This rebellion reflected the growing tension between traditional values and modern state policies, leading to significant confrontations between government forces and the insurgents. The revolt culminated in violent clashes, but ultimately the Meiji forces suppressed the uprising.
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