萨英战争(日语:薩英戦争/さつえいせんそうSatsu-Ei Sensō、英语:Anglo-Satsuma War),又称鹿儿岛炮击事件(英语:Bombardment of Kagoshima),1863年8月15日-1863年8月17日,是英国为了促使萨摩藩(日本)出面解决生麦事件,交涉未果,而派遣军舰攻击鹿儿岛湾之炮击事件。此役在鹿儿岛当地又称“前之滨战役”。萨英战争的结果,令萨摩藩了解到攘夷是不可能实现的事情。英国原本认为萨摩藩不堪一击,但在炮击的两天后撤退,英国亦从原先支持幕府的方针,转而亲近萨摩藩。
Howe, Christopher (1996). The Origins of Japanese Trade Supremacy: Development and Technology in Asia from 1540 to the Pacific War. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p.279 ISBN 9781850655381.
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