Kawakami Soroku
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Kawakami.
Viscount Kawakami Sōroku (川上 操六, 11 November 1848 – 11 May 1899), was a general and one of the chief military strategists in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Donghak Peasant Revolution and First Sino-Japanese War.
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Viscount Kawakami Sōroku | |
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川上 操六 | |
Chief of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office | |
In office January 20, 1898 – May 11, 1899 | |
Monarch | Meiji |
Preceded by | Prince Komatsu Akihito |
Succeeded by | Ōyama Iwao |
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Born | (1848-11-11)November 11, 1848 Kagoshima, Satsuma domain, Japan |
Died | May 11, 1899(1899-05-11) (aged 50) Tokyo, Japan |
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Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1871 -1899 |
Rank | General |
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