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1. History Of The Samurai

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   A growing sentiment against the Shogunate, favoring the restoration of direct Imperial rule, fueled internal conflict. This culminated in the Boshin War (1868–1869). The samurai class fought fiercely, but superior Western weaponry and organizational structures proved decisive.
   The Meiji Restoration officially abolished the samurai class by decree in 1876. Stipends were converted into government bo…