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Kabayama Hisataka was a ''[[karo|karô]]'' of [[Satsuma han]]. The chief commander of the ''[[han]]'s'' forces, he led the [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]] in [[1609]].
Kabayama Hisataka was a ''[[karo|karô]]'' under the first two [[Edo period]] lords of [[Satsuma han]], and was involved in many of the [[Shimazu clan]]'s major military campaigns of his time.
He fought in [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]]'s [[Korean Invasions]] in the 1590s, and the [[Shonai Rebellion|Shônai Rebellion]] in [[Hyuga province|Hyûga province]] in [[1599]], before leading the [[invasion of Ryukyu|invasion of Ryûkyû]] as the chief commander of the ''[[han]]'s'' forces in [[1609]].
Kabayama is known in some records as 呉済 (''Gozai''), a Chinese approximation of the Japanese pronunciation of 権左 (''Gonza'').
Kabayama is known in some records as 呉済 (''Gozai''), a Chinese approximation of the Japanese pronunciation of 権左 (''Gonza'').
He is buried at [[Taho-ji|Tahô-ji]], in the city of Hioki in [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
==References==
==References==
*[[Rekidai Hoan|Rekidai Hôan]]. Item 1-18-03.
*[[Rekidai Hoan|Rekidai Hôan]]. Item 1-18-03.
*''Miyakonojô to Ryûkyû ôkoku'' 都城と琉球王国, Miyakonojô Shimazu Residence (2012), 24.
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