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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tokugawa Yoshinobu (2127 words) |
 | Tokugawa shoguns Jump to: navigation, search The late Tokugawa shogunate or last shogun (幕末;; Bakumatsu) is the period between 1853 and 1867 during which Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy called sakoku and modernized from a feudal shogunate to the Meiji government. |
| Tokugawa Yoshinobu (徳川慶喜 1837-1913) was born in Mito[?], Japan, seventh son of Tokugawa Nariaki[?], Daimyo of Mito, inferior of the the Three Houses[?] or Families that would be eligible for Tokugawa shogunate. |
| The Tokugawa shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu (徳川幕府) (also known as the Edo bakufu) was a feudal military dictatorship of Japan established in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family until 1868. |
| Edo Period (548 words) |
| Tokugawa Ieyasu retires as shôgun in favor of his son Hidetada. |
| Tokugawa Ieyasu meets with Toyotomi Hideyori at Nijô Castle in Kyôto. |
| January 27-29 Tokugawa loyalists are defeated by Imperialists near Osaka at the Battle of Fushimi. |
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