mutsuhito is the most famous emperor in japan
prince mutsuhito
Kyoto, Japan
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He was born on 3 November 1852 in Kyoto, Japan.
Sent diplomats to study Western Civilization to modernize Japan
his name was Mutsuhito now known as the Meiji emperor
In 1868, Emperor Mutsuhito took power at the age of 15.
Emperor mutsuhito
The Enlightened rule, or the Meiji period, was the time in which Prince Mutsuhito took power. His rule began in 1868.
The rulers for ancient japan are known as the shogun, ran by the royal bloodline of the Tokugawa family. The last shogun resigned in the Edo period. (edo=tokyo) The next ruler was emperor Mutsuhito. He controlled in an era called the Meiji era. Emperor Mutsuhito changed the capitol name from Edo to Tokyo. Tokyo means east capital.
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