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Revision as of 22:43, 1 February 2010
The 1860s saw the end of the second Opium War, the destructive Tàipíng Rebellion in China, and the establishment of the Meiji Emperor as political leader of Japan.
1860
- 1860 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- March 18: Ansei era ends, Man'en era begins in Japan
- October 18: Convention of Peking signed, ending the Second Opium War
- October: Destruction of the Summer Palaces
1861
- 1861 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- Zongli Yamen 總理各國事務衙門 (Foreign Office) established
- February 19: Man'en era ends, Bunkyū era begins in Japan
1862
- 1862 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- Tongwen Guan 同文館 foreign language school established
- January 29: Xiánfēng era ends
- January 30: Tóngzhì era begins
1863
- 1863 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
1864
- 1864 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- Most territories of the Taiping reclaimed by the Qing
- March 27: Bunkyū era ends, Genji era begins in Japan
1865
- 1865 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- May 1: Genji era ends, Keiō era begins in Japan
- June 25: James Hudson Taylor founds the China Inland Mission
1866
- 1866 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
1867
- 1867 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- January 30: Death of Emperor Kōmei 孝明天皇
- February 3: Abdication of Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu 徳川慶喜
1868
- 1868 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events
- Tàipíng Yuánnián era ends
- January 3: Meiji Emperor proclaims his restoration
- August 22-23: Yángzhōu 揚州 riots against foreign missionary presence in China
- October 23: Meiji era begins in Japan
1869
- 1869 in the Western calendar is roughly equivalent to:
- Buddhist Events
- Political Events