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Encyclopedia > Imperial Army

An Imperial Army is literally an army of any empire. However, only some empires in history and in fiction have actually referred to their armies as "The Imperial Army."


Former Imperial Armies

Flag (1890-1912) Anthem Gong Jinou (1911) Territory of Qing China in 1892 Capital Shengjing (1636-1644) Beijing (1644-1912) Language(s) Chinese Manchu Mongolian Government Monarchy Emperor  - 1636-1643 Huang Taiji  - 1908-1912 Xuantong Emperor Prime Minister  - 1911 Yikuang  - 1911-1912 Yuan Shikai History  - Establishment of the Late... The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) (KyÅ«jitai: 大日本帝國陸軍, Shinjitai: , Romaji: Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun), or more officially Army of the Greater Japanese Empire was the official ground based armed force of Imperial Japan from 1867 to 1945. ... This article is about the medieval empire. ... The German Army (Deutsches Heer) was the name given the combined armed forces of the German Empire, also known as the Imperial Army (Reichsheer) or Imperial German Army. ... The Manchukuo Imperial Army was the armed force of Manchukuo the puppet state of the Empire of Japanin northeast China. ... The Imperial Iranian Army was a branch of the Imperial Iranian Armed Forces and was principally concerned with land-based military operations. ...

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Imperial Japanese Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1103 words)
It was controlled from the Imperial General Headquarters and the Ministry of War of Japan.
The Imperial Japanese Army was created to replace the traditional Japanese samurai with a modern European-style conscript army during the chain of events, known as Meiji Restoration, that led to the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate (bakufu) and the restoring of Imperial rule in Japan.
The Imperial Japanese Army was initially developed with the assistance of American (post Civil War), then French and finally by German advisors (post Franco-Prussian War); eventually it had grown to become the most modern army in Asia, well-trained, well equipped and high in morale.
Imperial Japanese Army - definition of Imperial Japanese Army in Encyclopedia (286 words)
The Imperial Japanese Army (大日本帝国陸軍 Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun) was in existence from the Meiji Reformation to the end of World War II.
The Imperial Japanese Army was initially developed with the assistance of American, French and German advisors; eventually it had grown to become the most modern army in Asia, well-trained and high in morale.
The Imperial Japanese Army saw combat during the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) and the Russo-Japanese War; at the seizing of the German territory at Qingdao during World War I; at the occupation of Manchukuo in 1931; and throughout the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) beginning with the Nanjing Massacre of 1937.
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