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Katsura - Taft Agreement |
On July 29, 1905 (38th year of Meiji), the negotiation was conducted on the interest in Korea and the Philippines between Prime Minister Katsura Taro and W. H. Taft, Secretary of War of the United States of America who was visiting Japan. This is called "Katsura-Taft Memorandum" or "Katsura-Taft Agreement." |
Simonoseki Peace Conference |
It is a peace conference on the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 held at Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture from March 20 to April 17, 1895 (28th year of Meiji) |
Qing |
Qing is the Dynasty that was established by Aixin-Jueluo in 1636. The dynasty took over China from Ming Dynasty and was ruined in 1912 (1st year of Taisho) as a result of the 1911 Revolution. |
Republic of China |
The Revolution of 1911 broke out in 1911 (44th year of Meiji) and the Republic of China was established next year. Sun Wen was appointed the First Provisional President of the Republic of China. |
Tonghak Society |
It is a typical newly-risen religion at the end of the Korean Dynasty. Its doctrinal content denying the conventional Confucian morals gained the sympathy of general public and spread rapidly to the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. It became the nucleus of Tonghak peasants war. |
Russo - Japanese Agreement |
It is an agreement that defined the boundary of mutual interests and cooperation between Japan and Russia in line with the rapidly changing international situations after the Russo-Japanese War. The agreement was concluded four times between 1907 (40th year of Meiji) and 1916 (5th year of Taisho). |
Portsmouth Peace Conference |
Japan and Russia conducted negotiations to end the war in Portsmouth, naval port in New Hampshire, United States of America from August 10 to September 5, 1905 (38th year of Meiji). It is also called Portsmouth Peace Conference. Japan and Russia signed the peace treaty to end the war through the mediation of Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America. |
Sino - Japanese Peace Treaty |
It is a peace treaty signed by Japanese plenipotentiaries Ito Hirobumi and Mutsu Munemitsu and Qing plenipotentiaries Li Hongzhang and Li Jing Fang on April 17, 1895 (28th year of Meiji). This treaty defined annulment of Qing’s suzerainty in Korea, cession of Liaodong Peninsula, Pescadores and Taiwan, payment of reparations, etc. but it caused the Triple Intervention. |
Sino - Japanese War of 1894-1895 |
t is a war between Japan and Qing in 1894 (27th year of Meiji) to 1895 (28th Year of Meiji) for control of the Korean Peninsula. |
Ballte of Liaoyang |
It is a battle around Liaoyang in August to September 1904 (37th year of Meiji). The Japanese army defeated the Russian army and occupied Liaoyang. |
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