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Naval Battle of Hakodate Bay



The Naval Battle of Hakodate Bay (Japanese:函館湾海戦) was fought from 4-10 May 1869, between the remnants of the Shogun's navy, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, and the newly formed Imperial Japanese Navy. It was one of the last stages of Battle of Hakodate during the Boshin War, and occurred near Hakodate in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō.



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