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The Shogunate also is preparing for further …
Years: 1865 - 1865
November
The Shogunate also is preparing for further conflict by modernizing its forces.
In line with Parkes' designs, the British, heretofore the Shogunate's primary partner, prove reluctant to provide assistance.
The Tokugawa thus comes to rely mainly on French expertise, comforted by the military prestige of Napoleon III at this time, acquired through his successes in the Crimean War and the War of Italy.
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- Ernest Mason Satow
- Harry Smith Parkes
- Inoue Kaoru
- Itō Hirobumi
- Napoleon III
- Saigō Takamori
- Thomas Blake Glover
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- Japan, Tokugawa, or Edo, Period
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- France, Second Empire of
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Years: 1865 - 1865
November
Locations
People
- Ernest Mason Satow
- Harry Smith Parkes
- Inoue Kaoru
- Itō Hirobumi
- Napoleon III
- Saigō Takamori
- Thomas Blake Glover
Groups
- Japan, Tokugawa, or Edo, Period
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- France, Second Empire of
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Subjects
Regions
Subregions