Shiroyama no tatakai
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Shiroyama no tatakai was the final decisive battle of the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, marking the end of the samurai era in Japan.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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battle of the Satsuma Rebellion ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Imperial Japanese Army
NERFINISHED
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Satsuma forces NERFINISHED ⓘ samurai rebels ⓘ |
| casualties | near-total destruction of Saigō Takamori's force ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Imperial Japanese government forces
NERFINISHED
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Saigō Takamori-led samurai rebels ⓘ |
| commander |
Kawamura Sumiyoshi
NERFINISHED
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Saigō Takamori NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamagata Aritomo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Meiji period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| date | 1877-09-24 ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
Japanese film
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Japanese literature ⓘ television dramas about Saigō Takamori ⓘ |
| era | Meiji era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1877 in Japan
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Battles of the Meiji Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ Conflicts in 1877 ⓘ History of Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Battle of Shiroyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 城山の戦い NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from feudal samurai rule to modern centralized state ⓘ |
| isFinalBattleOf | Satsuma Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Kagoshima Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiroyama, Kagoshima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorializedBy | monuments in Kagoshima ⓘ |
| outcomeForSaigo | death of Saigō Takamori ⓘ |
| partOf | Satsuma Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of Tabaruzaka
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earlier engagements of the Satsuma Rebellion ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Meiji Restoration
NERFINISHED
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abolition of the samurai class ⓘ |
| result |
Imperial Japanese government victory
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decisive government victory ⓘ |
| significance |
final decisive battle of the Satsuma Rebellion
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marked the end of the Satsuma Rebellion ⓘ symbolic end of the samurai era in Japan ⓘ |
| usedWeaponType |
artillery
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modern rifles ⓘ traditional samurai swords ⓘ |
| year | 1877 ⓘ |
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