1. Second Chōshū expeditionThe Second Chōshū expedition, also called the Summer War, was a punitive expedition led by the Tokugawa Shogunate against the Chōshū Domain. It followed the First Chōshū expedition of 1864. The Second Chōshū expedition was announced on 6 March 1865. The operation started on 7 June 1866 with the bombardment of Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi by the Navy of the Bakufu. The expedition ended in military disaster for the Shogunate troops, as Chōshū forces were modernized and organised effectively.
Read “Second Chōshū expedition” on English Wikipedia
Read “長州征討” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Second Chōshū expedition” on DBpedia
Read “Second Chōshū expedition” on English Wikipedia
Read “長州征討” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Second Chōshū expedition” on DBpedia
Discussions
Log in to talk about this word.