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'''Nagasaki''' is a city and the capital of {{Wiki|Nagasaki Prefecture}} on the [[Japan|Japanese]] island of [[Kyushu]]. During the reign of [[Mutsuhito|Emperor Meiji]], the city was one of the only few ports on the island where [[Europe|European]] [[ | '''Nagasaki''' is a city and the capital of {{Wiki|Nagasaki Prefecture}} on the [[Japan|Japanese]] island of [[Kyushu]]. During the reign of [[Mutsuhito|Emperor Meiji]], the city was one of the only few ports on the island where [[Europe|European]] [[ship]]s could dock for trade after Japan had secluded itself for over two centuries. | ||
In 1867, two [[United Kingdom|British]] sailors were murdered in the city, resulting in increased diplomatic tensions between the United Kingdom and the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. This incident came to be known as the [[Icarus affair]] and was one of the factors leading into the [[Boshin War|civil war]] fought between Mutsuhito's loyalists and the shogunate.<ref name="ACF">''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu]]''</ref> | In 1867, two [[United Kingdom|British]] sailors were murdered in the city, resulting in increased diplomatic tensions between the United Kingdom and the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. This incident came to be known as the [[Icarus affair]] and was one of the factors leading into the [[Boshin War|civil war]] fought between Mutsuhito's loyalists and the shogunate.<ref name="ACF">''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu]]''</ref> | ||
On 9 August 1945, at 11:30 am, the [[United States]] dropped the atomic bomb "{{Wiki|Fat Man}}" near the center of Nagasaki. causing approximately 70,000 deaths from the detonation alone.<ref name="Second Atomic Bomb">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Second Atomic Bomb]]</ref><ref name="Manhattan Project">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Manhattan Project]]</ref> | |||
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Nagasaki is a city and the capital of Nagasaki Prefecture on the Japanese island of Kyushu. During the reign of Emperor Meiji, the city was one of the only few ports on the island where European ships could dock for trade after Japan had secluded itself for over two centuries.
In 1867, two British sailors were murdered in the city, resulting in increased diplomatic tensions between the United Kingdom and the Tokugawa shogunate. This incident came to be known as the Icarus affair and was one of the factors leading into the civil war fought between Mutsuhito's loyalists and the shogunate.[1]
On 9 August 1945, at 11:30 am, the United States dropped the atomic bomb "Fat Man" near the center of Nagasaki. causing approximately 70,000 deaths from the detonation alone.[2][3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Initiates (first mentioned) (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Fragments
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Blade of Aizu
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Second Atomic Bomb
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Manhattan Project
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