After a series of battles that spring, the Provisional Government was defeated by Canadian troops. The emperor's forces ultimately defeated the shogun's, and in January 1869, a remnant of the shogun's fleet retreated to Ezo, Japan's northernmost island. But in January 1964, two political events joined forces to overthrow the sultan in what turned identified because the Zanzibar Revolution. Together the French and Irish forces won a serious battle at Castlebar in County Mayo. Even in the distant...