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Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma 1868

Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma: KoshuKatsunuma
Image: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date29 March 1868Wikidata
Year1868Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationJapanNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictBoshin WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsJinshōtai, Kōyō ChinbutaiWikidata P710
Coordinates35.6549, 138.7456Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma (甲州勝沼の戦い, Kōshū-Katsunuma no tatakai) took place between pro-Imperial and Tokugawa shogunate forces during the Boshin War in Japan. The battle followed the Battle of Toba–Fushimi on 29 March 1868 (Gregorian calendar).

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma (revision 1370446697), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

35.6549, 138.7456 · Japan

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