Battle of Hatchōoki 1868
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 10 August 1868 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1868 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Japan | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Battle of Hokuetsu | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 37.4732, 138.8903 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Hatchōoki (八丁沖の戦い, Hatchōoki no tatakai) was an ambush in the middle of the Battle of Hokuetsu in the Boshin War by forces of Nagaoka Domain on forces loyal to the Imperial Court. The battle occurred in what is now the city of Nagaoka, in Niigata Prefecture.
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