EMPEROR MEIJI - Emperor of Japan (1867-1912)
-Born in Kyoto, Japan.
-Meiji started reforms in Japan after fall of Shogun.
-Westernized Japan.
-His reign was called "Meiji Era."
-Born in Kyoto, Japan.
-Meiji started reforms in Japan after fall of Shogun.
-Westernized Japan.
-His reign was called "Meiji Era."
GENERAL KUROKI TAMEMOTO - General of Imperialist Japanese Army (1844-1923)
-Born in Satsuma, Japan.
-Head of Japanese First Army.
-Battles he commanded: Battle of Yalu River, Liaoyang, Shaho, and Mukden.
-Retired from military in 1909, he received the title "Baron."
-Born in Satsuma, Japan.
-Head of Japanese First Army.
-Battles he commanded: Battle of Yalu River, Liaoyang, Shaho, and Mukden.
-Retired from military in 1909, he received the title "Baron."
ADMIRAL NIKOLAI KOLOMEITSEV - Admiral of Baltic Fleet (1867-1944)
-Born in Kherson, Ukraine.
-Served in Russo-Japanese War and WW1.
-Rescued battleship admiral and part of the crew.
-Commanded torpedo boats.
-Born in Kherson, Ukraine.
-Served in Russo-Japanese War and WW1.
-Rescued battleship admiral and part of the crew.
-Commanded torpedo boats.
LT. GENERAL ALEXANDER FOK - Lt. General of Imperial Russian Army (1843-1926)
-Commanded Forces at Port Arthur.
-Kept as a prisoner after fall of Port Arthur.
-Battles/Wars: Russo-Turkish, Russo-Japanese, Boxer Rebellion, and First Balkan War.
-He died under uncertain circumstances.
-Commanded Forces at Port Arthur.
-Kept as a prisoner after fall of Port Arthur.
-Battles/Wars: Russo-Turkish, Russo-Japanese, Boxer Rebellion, and First Balkan War.
-He died under uncertain circumstances.