What year did Emperor Kōmei die?
1847
1857
1867
1877
Answer
Emperor Kōmei died in 1867. This was a time of great political upheaval in Japan, as the country was transitioning from the Tokugawa shogunate to the Meiji Restoration. Kōmei's death was seen as a sign of the end of the old order and the beginning of a new era.
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