Boshin War

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civil war historical event war

The Boshin War was a Japanese civil conflict (1868–1869) between forces loyal to the Tokugawa shogunate and those supporting the restoration of imperial rule under Emperor Meiji, which led to the end of the shogunate and the modernization of Japan.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Boshin War canonical 43
Japanese Civil War (Boshin War) 1
Japanese Civil War of 1868–1869 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil war ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Boshin War ⓘ
surface form: Japanese Civil War of 1868–1869
belligerent Aizu Domain ⓘ
Chōshū Domain ⓘ
Kagoshima Domain ⓘ
surface form: Satsuma Domain

Shōnai Domain ⓘ
Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ
Tosa Domain ⓘ
forces loyal to Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ
imperial forces ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
endDate 1869 ⓘ
followedBy Meiji Restoration ⓘ
Satsuma Rebellion ⓘ
abolition of the han system ⓘ
hasCause conflict between Tokugawa shogunate and imperial court ⓘ
movement to restore imperial rule ⓘ
opposition to Tokugawa shogunate policies ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 戊辰戦争 ⓘ
keyFigure Emperor Meiji ⓘ
Enomoto Takeaki ⓘ
Katsu Kaishū ⓘ
Saigō Takamori ⓘ
Tokugawa Yoshinobu ⓘ
Ōkubo Toshimichi ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
location Edo ⓘ
Hokkaido ⓘ
Honshu ⓘ
Kyoto ⓘ
Tohoku ⓘ
surface form: Tohoku region
notableBattle Battle of Aizu ⓘ
Naval Battle of Hakodate ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Hakodate

Battle of Toba–Fushimi ⓘ
Battle of Toba–Fushimi ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Ueno
opposingForce Tokugawa shogunate navy ⓘ
surface form: Tokugawa shogunate forces

imperial loyalist forces ⓘ
partOf transition from Edo period to Meiji period ⓘ
precededBy sonnō jōi movement ⓘ
surface form: Sonnō jōi movement
result abolition of Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ
beginning of Meiji Restoration ⓘ
establishment of Meiji government ⓘ
modernization of Japan ⓘ
restoration of imperial rule under Emperor Meiji ⓘ
significance contributed to centralization of political power in Japan ⓘ
marked the end of the Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ
startDate 1868 ⓘ
timePeriod early Meiji period ⓘ
late Edo period ⓘ

Referenced by (49)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tokugawa shogunate navy → engagedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Emperor Meiji → notableEvent → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Meiji Restoration
Emperor Meiji → notableEvent → Boshin War ⓘ
Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan → hasRoleIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Yamagata Aritomo → participantIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Ōyama Iwao → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Itō Sukeyuki → participantIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Tokugawa shogunate → triggerEventOfEnd → Boshin War ⓘ
Boshin War → alsoKnownAs → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Japanese Civil War of 1868–1869
Naval Battle of Hakodate → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Naval Battle of Hakodate → partOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Shiroyama → relatedEvent → Boshin War ⓘ
Saigō Takamori → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Chōshū Domain → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Kirino Toshiaki → participantIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Kuroda Kiyotaka → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Kabayama Sukenori → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
大山巌 → 関与した戦争 → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: 戊辰戦争
Kagoshima Domain → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Meiji Restoration → event → Boshin War ⓘ
Meiji Restoration → relatedConcept → Boshin War ⓘ
Saga Domain → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Nozu Michitsura → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Tokugawa Yoshinobu → eventParticipatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Toba–Fushimi → partOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Toba–Fushimi → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Toba–Fushimi → side → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Satsuma–Chōshū alliance
Enomoto Takeaki → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Aizu → conflictOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Aizu → attacker → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Satsuma-Chōshū coalition
Republic of Ezo → historicalEra → Boshin War ⓘ
Republic of Ezo → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Kaiten → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Kaiten → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Banryū → usedInConflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Hiryū → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Hiryū → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Hiryū → theaterOfWar → Boshin War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Japanese Civil War (Boshin War)
Teibō No.1 → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Teibō No.1 → participatedIn → Boshin War ⓘ
Goryōkaku → partOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Aizu Domain → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Teibō No.2 → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Miyako Bay → conflictOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Battle of Miyako Bay → partOf → Boshin War ⓘ
Shōnai Domain → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō → conflict → Boshin War ⓘ
subject surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Hakodate Bay → historicalPeriod → Boshin War ⓘ
Bakumatsu period reforms → relatedTo → Boshin War ⓘ