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	Meiji Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mutsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇, literally 'Enlightened Rule Emperor') (3 November 1852–30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
		He also received the personal name Mutsuhito, the rank of shinnō (imperial prince, and thus a potential successor to the throne) and the title of Kōtaishi (Crown Prince) on the same day.
		Crown Prince Mutsuhito ascended to the throne on 3 February 1867 at the age of fourteen, taking the title of Meiji, or “enlightened rule”.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Meiji_Emperor (919 words)

	Mutsuhito biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The posthumous name of an emperor of Japan; during life he was known in Europe and America as Mutsuhito (gentleman), but in Japan he was called by the common people Tenshi Sama (august son of heaven) and by the educated class Shu-jo (supreme master).
		He was born Nov. 3, 1852, in the mountains of Kyoto, and was the one hundred and twenty-first of his line.
		The next year Mutsuhito returned to Kyoto and took as his consort Haruko (died 1914), a princess of the house of Ichijo.
	www.dromo.info /mutsuhitobio.htm (335 words)

	Meiji Emperor : Mutsuhito
		Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇;) (1852-1912) was born the Crown Prince Mutsuhito of Japan.
		Mutsuhito would have been seen as a divine figure in the eyes of the Japanese peasantry, but the emperor had been powerless in Japan for centuries.
		Mutsuhito ascended to the throne on February 3, 1867 at the age of fifteen, taking the title of Meiji, or “enlightened ruler”.
	www.fastload.org /mu/Mutsuhito.html (369 words)

	Shogunate of Japan
		All Japanese believe this implicitly and while foreigners may doubt both the divinity and longevity of the imperial line, it is a fact that all immediate members of the imperial family are always sorcerers of varying degree and the imperial regalia are of great antiquity and power.
		Mutsuhito, only 19 years of age, came to power less than 12 months ago, with the death of his reactionary father, Komei.
		Mutsuhito is fully at one with the current feeling among the majority of the daimyo that reform of the political system is urgently needed.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /rumtigger2/Nations/japan.htm (2702 words)

	Japan Glossary - Emperor Meiji (Mutsuhito)
		One of Japan's most famous emperor, Mutsuhito supervised the modernization and Westernization of Japan, in what would bring the country from feudal backwaters to world superpower.
		After the Satsuma and Choshu rebellion, 15-year old Mutsuhito was to ascend the throne as the monarch of the newly established Meiji government (see Meiji Restoration).
		Emperor Mutsuhito died in 1912 and was suceeded by his son, Yoshihito.
	www.jref.com /glossary/meiji_mutsuhito_emperor.shtml (206 words)

	Meiji Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mutsuhito, the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇;) (3 November 1852-30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
		At the time of his birth in 1852, Japan was an isolated, preindustrial, feudal country dominated by the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Daimyo, who ruled over the country's more than 250 decentralized domains.
		Crown Prince Mutsuhito ascended to the throne on 3 February 1867 at the age of fifteen, taking the title of Meiji, or “enlightened ruler”.
	www.theezine.net /m/meiji-emperor.html (835 words)

	Pearl Harbor Timeline \| 1860s: Japan becomes a strong nation
		In the 1860s the ruling shogun was overthrown, and a 15-year-old emperor named Mutsuhito took the throne.
		Meiji's supporters' slogan was "rich country, strong military." In the 45 years of Emperor Mutsuhito's reign, Japan went a long way toward achieving both goals.
		By the end of the nineteenth century the nation had a new political system with a parliament and a constitution, a modern army and navy, and growing industries.
	teacher.scholastic.com /pearl/timeline/time2.htm (198 words)

	Meiji Emperor - TheBestLinks.com - Emperor Meiji, April 30, April 1, August 7, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mutsuhito or Mitsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇;) (3 November 1852 - 30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
		He also received the personal name Mutsuhito, the rank of shinnô (imperial prince, and thus a potential successor to the throne) and the title of Kotaishi (Crown Prince) on the same day.
		On 2 September 1867, the Emperor Meiji married Lady Haruko (28 May 1849-19 April 1914), the third daughter of Lord Ichijô Tadaka, sometime minister of the left (sadaijin)).
	www.thebestlinks.com /Emperor_Meiji.html (962 words)

	Miss.Dynamite: Characters
		Born in Hong-Kong from a Japanese mother and a Chinese father, Mutsuhito migrated to Japan for his commercial studies where he married a Tokyo prostitute.
		Left without any male heirs, Mutsuhito Chin chose Yoshi Hamaya as his pupil and legal heir, teaching him everything he could, from philosophy to macro-economics.
		While having taking the the, Mutsuhito Chin was stabbed in the back and killed by Yoshi Hamaya.
	www.missdynamite.com /en/miss/characters/mutsuhito_chin.htm (135 words)

	LIFE Online: Millennium
		Known as the Meiji Restoration (Meiji, or "Enlightened Rule," was the reign name of Mutsuhito), this period saw the transformation of Japan from an inward-looking, agrarian, feudal kingdom to a world power.
		Mutsuhito's chief counselor, Prince Ito Hirobumi, sent emissaries to Europe and the United States and brought back technology, medical and scientific knowledge, constitutional models and military and naval expertise.
		Sufficiently confident to challenge larger players on the world stage, Japan went to war with China in 1894 and won Taiwan, the Pescadores, southern Manchuria and free access to Korea.
	www.life.com /Life/millennium/events/88.html (266 words)

	Emperor Meiji
		Emperor Meiji, formerly known as Prince Mutsuhito, was born on November 3rd, 1852 to Emperor Komei and Nakayama Yoshiko, a lady-in-waiting, as the 122nd emperor of Japan.
		Once he had taken on the title of Emperor, Mutsuhito took the name Meiji (meaning enlightened government), and a group of radical nationalists united under his power to take on the Tokugawa shogunate and bring rise to a new era.
		Only shortly after his ascent to the throne Meiji married Lady Haruko who then became known as Empress Shoken, she was the first woman from the Imperial consort to be given the title kogo or emperor’s wife.
	www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/bios/b3meiji.htm (717 words)

	Mutsuhito Biography / Biography of Mutsuhito Biography Biography
		Mutsuhito (also known as Meiji Tenno; 1852-1912) was a Japanese emperor, who became the symbol for, and encouraged, the dramatic transformation of Japan from a feudal closed society into one of the great powers of the modern world.
		The transformation of Japan's political and social structure in the late 19th century was an incredible phenomenon, unmatched in the long history of the expansion of Western civilization.
		Each Biography is written by a biographical expert or professional educator and is a complete resource on the individual.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-mutsuhito/index.html (229 words)

	Emperor Mutsuhito
		the Emperor, at this point in time, Emperor Mutsuhito, whose reign name is Meiji or enlightened rule.
		Thus sixteen year old Emperor Mutsuhito was led before his “subjects” on several grand trips.
		Emperor Mutsuhito announced that he had taken his traditional powers back from the
	www.geocities.com /rachanadasnew/mutsuhito.html (840 words)

	Unification and Modernisation of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After the restoration of the emperor, his imperial government was heavily influenced by the same able and ambitious young samurai of modest rank from the western clans, and in particular, from Choshu and Satsuma, who had engineered the overthrow of the shogun.
		Emperor Mutsuhito adopted the reign-name Meiji (meaning enlightened government) and ruled in that name from 1868 to 1912.
		The restoration of the emperor as sole ruler of a unified Japan came to be known as the Meiji Restoration.
	www.users.bigpond.com /battleforaustralia/foundationJapmilaggro/JapModern.html (1824 words)

	Emperor Meiji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Meiji (1852-1912), emperor of Japan (1867-1912), born Prince Mutsuhito and the 122nd emperor in the traditional count, whose accession to the throne marked the beginning of a national revolution known as the Meiji Restoration.
		In 1868, soon after Prince Mutsuhito became emperor, taking the name Meiji ("enlightened government"), radical nationalist groups working for a stronger Japan united under the emperor, and toppled the Tokugawa
		The Meiji shrine in the centre of Tokyo was built in his honour.
	www.ox.compsoc.net /~gemini/simons/historyweb/meiji-emperor.html (188 words)

	Wallpapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The word Meiji means enlightened rule, by which the Japanese emperor, Mutsuhito, was known during his long reign.
		Mutsuhito (1852- 1912) came to the throne in 1867; within a year the 'Meiji Restoration' ended two and a half centuries of feudalism and isolation in Japan under the Tokugawa shogunate.
		Under his rule, industrialisation and modernisation began, and a Western democratic constitution was adopted (1889).
	www.meijiweb.com /community/historymeiji.htm (106 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.2, Entry 339, MUTSUHITO: Library of Economics and Liberty
		In case of death or failure of offspring from the imperial concubines, twelve in number, an heir is chosen from one of the four shin-no, or families of imperial blood, Katsura, Arisugawa, Fushimi, and Kanin.
		In October, 1881, Mutsuhito issued a proclamation, in which, after reviewing the successive phases of government, occur these words: "It is my duty to develop the manner of administration as the times alter.
		I intend to establish a national assembly in 1890." [This article is inserted mainly as an addition to that on Japan.]
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy730.html (492 words)

	Meiji -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		in full Meiji Tenno, personal name Mutsuhito emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912, during whose reign Japan was dramatically transformed from a feudal country into one of the great powers of the modern world.
		The second son of the emperor Komei, Mutsuhito was declared crown prince in 1860; following the death of his father in 1867, he was raised to the throne.
		He helped set in motion the forces that led to the Meiji Restoration, which restored direct imperial rule to Japan under the Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9051826 (829 words)

	Role Of Emperor In Meiji Restoration Example Essays.com - Over 101,000 essays, term papers and book reports!
		His accession to the throne marked the beginning of a national revolution known as the Meiji Restoration (1868-1912) after the great Tokugawa shogunate was abolished.
		However, the role played by Mutsuhito in the redevelopment of Japan was not one of making reforms that would assist Japan in this.
		Though Mutsuhito was the emperor, the real brains behind the actions were a small group of samurai, known as the Meiji Oligarchs who wished to revolutionize Japan.
	www.exampleessays.com /viewpaper/94765.html (295 words)

	Japan: The Student Becomes the Teacher (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1867, Emperor Mutsuhito regained his power—the so-called Meiji Restoration—from the Shogun, the military governor of Japan whose warrior class had held power since 1192.
		During this post-Perry period of enlightened rule, Mutsuhito and his successors eliminated the feudal system, ended the samurai or warrior class, proclaimed Japan’s first constitution in 1889, generally modernized the country, and increasingly entered into international trade.
		In fact, the samurai had given way to the zaibatsu, the financial moguls who helped to develop, in the late nineteenth century, some of the firms which are today internationally known.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/aureview/1981/mar-apr/toner.htm (1898 words)

	Meiji Emperor - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Meiji Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Mutsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇;, literally 'Enlightened Rule Emperor') (3 November 1852–30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan.
		On 2 September 1867, the Emperor Meiji married Lady Haruko (28 May 1849–19 April 1914), the third daughter of Lord Ichijō Tadaka, sometime minister of the left (sadaijin).
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Meiji-Emperor.html (967 words)

	Hirohito: Emperor of Japan Free Term Papers
		He was born on April 29, 1901 at Aoynama Palace in Tokyo, to Crown Prince Yoshihito and Empress Sadako.
		His grandfather was the Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito, Japans first modern emperor.
		He tried to instill in the young boy the virtues of stoicism, hard work, and devotion to the nation.
	www.mytermpapers.com /viewpaper/27814.html (255 words)

	Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60 July 30 in History
		Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60 July 30 in History
		Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60
		Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real.
	www.brainyhistory.com /events/1912/july_30_1912_74994.html (50 words)

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