russo-japanese war

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Noun russo-japanese war has 1 sense

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese victory in the war with Russia (1904-1905) gave Japan power over Korea and Manchuria
--₁ is a kind of war, warfare
--₁ has part: Tsushima

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Russo-Japanese War

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Senses:

An armed conflict that occurred between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan from 1904 to 1905.

Usages:

The Russo-Japanese War was fought over rival territorial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea.

Sample Sentences:

In 1904, the Russo-Japanese War broke out, marking the first major military victory of an Asian power over a European one.
The Treaty of Portsmouth, signed in 1905, ended the Russo-Japanese War and brought about significant geopolitical changes in the region.

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