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Battle of Pyongyang (1894)

On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “Pyongyang”

15 Sep 1894 — Japanese columns converge on the Qing garrison at Pyongyang and drive it from Korea in a day. Two days later Japan’s navy beats the Chinese fleet off the Yalu. A war over who would control Korea was effectively decided in six weeks.

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Battle site
Chapter
Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars (chapter 6 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
Atlas
Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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Map showing Battle of Pyongyang (1894), battle site in Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
BATTLE SITE · REMAKING THE STATE: MEIJI JAPAN 1600–1912 AND POST-SOVIET RUSSIA 1964–2000

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◆ Port Arthur 1894◆ Taiwan 1895✕ Port Arthur✕ Tsushima● Hibiya riots◆ Righteous armies● Annexation

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