Republic of Ezo
Another excellent contribution for deviantart cartographer zalezsky, this map shows an independent Republic of Ezo (Ezo being another word for the Japanese-held island of Hokkaido) after breaking free of Japan in 1869. By the early 20th century, the small island nation has become a formidable minor power in its own right, industrializing and projecting power in the North Pacific.
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