Person
Saigō Jūdō
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1872–1873
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Saigō Jūdō, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Japan issues a conscription law modeled on the French system
1872–1873Role: Field Marshal
- Founding of the Imperial Guards
Field marshals Yamagata Aritomo and Saigō Jūdō founded the Corps of the Imperial Guards in 1872, preceding the conscription law.
- Passage of the Conscription Law
The Conscription Law was passed in January 1873, ending samurai military exclusivity and establishing a national army based on conscription.
- Founding of the Imperial Guards
Sources
- Meiji era Wikipedia