What the records say
- When
- 25 Jul 1894 – 30 Mar 1895
- Kind
- Interstate war
- Deaths
- 15,000
- Coordinates
- 37.05° N, 126.11° E
- Total battle deaths
- 15000
Placed approximately by the source.
First Sino-Japanese War
1894–1895 war between China and Japan
The First Sino-Japanese War was a conflict between the Qing dynasty of China and the Empire of Japan primarily for influence over Korea. In China it is commonly known as the Jiawu War. After roughly 7 months of sustained military gains by Japanese land and naval forces and the loss of the ports of Lüshunkou and Weihaiwei, the Qing government sued for peace in February 1895 and signed the Treaty of Shimonoseki two mon…
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2 sources record it
- COW Inter-State War Data v4.0Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
- Wikidata: wars and rebellionsWikidata contributors · names it “First Sino-Japanese War”Creative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
Includes 8 events
- Battle of Pungdo25 Jul 1894 · Battle
- Battle of Seonghwan28 Jul 1894 · Battle
- Battle of Pyongyang15 Sep 1894 · Battle
- Battle of the Yalu River17 Sep 1894 · Battle
- Battle of Jiuliancheng24 Oct 1894 · Battle
- Battle of Lushunkou21 Nov 1894 · Battle
- Battle of Weihaiwei20 Jan 1895 · Battle
- Battle of Yingkou4 Mar 1895 · Battle