Sakuma Samata
Japanese general (1844–1915) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Count Sakuma Samata (佐久間 左馬太, 19 November 1844 – 5 August 1915) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and 5th Governor-General of Taiwan from 11 April 1906 to May 1915. He participated in domestic conflicts, wars with Russia and was a leader of the expedition of Taiwan.
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佐久間 左馬太 | |
5th Governor-General of Taiwan | |
In office 11 April 1906 – 1 May 1915 | |
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Preceded by | Kodama Gentarō |
Succeeded by | Andō Teibi |
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Born | (1844-11-19)19 November 1844 Kawashima, Chōshū Domain, Japan |
Died | August 5, 1915(1915-08-05) (aged 70) Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Branch/service | Imperial Japanese Army |
Years of service | 1871- 1915 |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Boshin War Satsuma Rebellion First Sino-Japanese War Truku War |
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Sakuma.