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Emperor Mutsuhito's full name is Meiji Tenno. He was born the second son of Emperor Komei on November 3, 1853.
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Me iji Tenno's father died in 1866 when Tenno was only 14. One year after his fathers death Meiji becomes emperor of Japan.
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Meiji Tenno becomes empeor of Japan at age 15. He was announced as emperor of Japan only a year after his father died. When he became emperor he chose to take the name Emperor Mutsuhito.
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The "Charter Oath of Five Principles" is believed to be at least partially true and genuine. It was signed by Emperor Mutsuhito in 1868 and it helped establish a new government for Japan.
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Emperor Mutsuhito got rid of teh federal land system
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Emperor Mutsuhito created a new school system to go with the modernization of Japan.
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This restoration brought a fall to the Tokugawa shogunate and returned the rule of the country back to Meiji. It brought modernization amd westernizatiom to Japan. The restorations leaders were mostly young samuri.
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A consistution that defined Japan as a moedern nation and deserved respect from the west.
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Emperor Mutsuhito played a large rople in thge war as commander-in-chief. The Japanese weon ther war keeping their right to Korea.
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Meiji died at age 60 while still ruling over Japan.
