Siege of Toba-Fushimi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Fushimi
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Imperial forces
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Imperial_forces
gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Saigo_Takamori
gptkb:Katsu_Kaishu
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayed in literature
Studied in military academies
Portrayed in film
Commemorated in memorials
Influenced Japanese nationalism
gptkbp:date January 27, 1868
gptkbp:duration 3 days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kurikara
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the beginning of the end for the Tokugawa shogunate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Toba-Fushimi
gptkbp:influenced_by Western military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Toba,_Japan
gptkbp:military_strategy Encirclement
Flanking maneuvers
Direct assault
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Emperor_Meiji
gptkb:Tokugawa_Yoshinobu
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Fall_of_the_Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Boshin_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Toba-Fushimi
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Hakodate
gptkb:Battle_of_Toba-Fushimi
gptkb:Battle_of_Kōshū-Katsunuma
gptkb:Battle_of_Aizu
gptkb:Battle_of_Shimonoseki
gptkb:Battle_of_Sendai
gptkb:Battle_of_Ueno
gptkbp:result Imperial victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_major_battle_of_the_Boshin_War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Kyoto
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
Rifles
Naval support