Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan , also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the period of Japanese history spanning 79 years, starting with the Meiji Restoration on 3 January 1868, and ending with ratification of the Constitution of Japan on 3 May 1947.

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Which happened first?

• Empire of Japan and Meiji era began in the same year
• Empire of Japan and Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia began in the same year
• Empire of Japan began 1 year after Khedivate of Egypt
• Empire of Japan began 1 year after North German Confederation
• Empire of Japan began 1 year before Aden Protectorate

Timeline

1. Khedivate of EgyptJune 8, 1867 – December 19, 1914
2. North German ConfederationJuly 1, 1867 – December 31, 1870
3. Empire of Japan (this page)January 3, 1868 – May 3, 1947
4. Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia1868–1918
5. Meiji eraOctober 23, 1868 – July 30, 1912
6. Aden Protectorate1869 – January 18, 1963

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