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Republic of Ezo

short-lived state established in 1869 by former Tokugawa retainers in what is now known as Hokkaido, notable for being the first government to attempt to institute democracy in Japan
Organization historical_country Q714006
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Republic of Ezo

Summary

Republic of Ezo is a historical country[1]. It draws 823 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #175 of 1,549).[2]

Key Facts

  • Republic of Ezo's continent is recorded as Asia[3].
  • Republic of Ezo's instance of is recorded as historical country[4].
  • Republic of Ezo's head of state is recorded as Enomoto Takeaki[5].
  • Republic of Ezo's capital is recorded as Hakodate[6].
  • Republic of Ezo's official language is recorded as Japanese[7].
  • Republic of Ezo's official language is recorded as Ainu[8].
  • Republic of Ezo's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Ezo.svg[9].
  • Republic of Ezo's basic form of government is recorded as republic[10].
  • Republic of Ezo's seal image is recorded as Seal of Ezo.svg[11].
  • Republic of Ezo's locator map image is recorded as Locationmap Ezo.png[12].
  • Republic of Ezo's location is recorded as Ezo[13].
  • Republic of Ezo's Commons category is recorded as Republic of Ezo[14].
  • +1869-01-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Republic of Ezo[15].
  • Republic of Ezo was dissolved in +1869-06-27T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Republic of Ezo's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Hakodate[17].
  • Republic of Ezo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8, 'lon': 140.8}[18].
  • Republic of Ezo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02h8b_[19].
  • Republic of Ezo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Republic of Ezo[20].
  • Republic of Ezo's replaces is recorded as Hakodate Prefecture[21].
  • Republic of Ezo's replaces is recorded as Matsumae Domain[22].
  • Republic of Ezo's replaced by is recorded as Hokkaido Development Commission[23].
  • Republic of Ezo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '蝦夷共和国'}[24].
  • Republic of Ezo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '蝦夷共和國'}[25].
  • Republic of Ezo's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+83456.38'}[26].
  • Republic of Ezo's language used is recorded as Japanese[27].

Body

Founding

+1869-01-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Republic of Ezo[15].

Identity

Republic of Ezo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '蝦夷共和国'}[24].

Dissolution

Republic of Ezo was dissolved in +1869-06-27T00:00:00Z[16].

Why It Matters

Republic of Ezo draws 823 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #175 of 1,549).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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