Jul 1867Dominion ofCanada formed
Oct 1867Alaska transferred to US
Nov 1867–Jan 1868Meiji restorationformally endsTokugawa Shogunate
3 Jan 1868–27 Jun 1869Boshin War:Emperor defeatsTokugawa revolt
27 Jan–27 Jun 1869Tokugawa loyalistshold out in Rep. of Ezo