YAMA

MARQUIS, 4. 1544, chief mander of the uapsnee amy during Ru o-Japanese War. As Japanese ary allaché to the French army ng the war of 1870 he was able ybserve the military methods and nisation of two European powers, and is return to Japan he a isted in yanising and modernising the Japanese y. He was employed in ores Satsuma rebellion of 1877, and in the o-Japanese War he captured Talien- Port Arthur, and Wei-bsi-vwei. er his supreme command the Japanese 7 was everywhere succe ful through the war with Ru ia, In 1906 King ard conferred upon him the British [s. 232]