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*''Japanese'': [[西郷]] 吉次郎 ''(Saigô Kichijirô)'' | *''Japanese'': [[西郷]] 吉次郎 ''(Saigô Kichijirô)'' | ||
| − | Saigô Kichijirô was one of [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori's]] brothers. | + | Saigô Kichijirô was one of [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori's]] younger brothers. |
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| + | He died in late [[1868]] of wounds suffered in the [[battle of Igarashi]] in [[Niigata prefecture]] earlier that year, and was buried at [[Nanrin-ji]] in [[Kagoshima]]; his was one of 23 graves later moved to a separate site called the Saigô Family Cemetery, where they remain today.<ref>Signs on-site at Saigô Family Cemetery, Kagoshima Tokiwa-chô 2-2-14.</ref> | ||
His children included [[Saigo Yukasa|Saigô Yûkasa]] and [[Saigo Mitsu|Saigô Mitsu]]. Mitsu married a son of [[Adachi Baikei]]<!--足立梅渓--> | His children included [[Saigo Yukasa|Saigô Yûkasa]] and [[Saigo Mitsu|Saigô Mitsu]]. Mitsu married a son of [[Adachi Baikei]]<!--足立梅渓--> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*Gallery labels, Amami Tatsugô Shima Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/49491207387/sizes/4k/] | *Gallery labels, Amami Tatsugô Shima Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/49491207387/sizes/4k/] | ||
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[[Category:Bakumatsu]] | [[Category:Bakumatsu]] | ||
[[Category:Meiji Period]] | [[Category:Meiji Period]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:20, 15 February 2020
- Japanese: 西郷 吉次郎 (Saigô Kichijirô)
Saigô Kichijirô was one of Saigô Takamori's younger brothers.
He died in late 1868 of wounds suffered in the battle of Igarashi in Niigata prefecture earlier that year, and was buried at Nanrin-ji in Kagoshima; his was one of 23 graves later moved to a separate site called the Saigô Family Cemetery, where they remain today.[1]
His children included Saigô Yûkasa and Saigô Mitsu. Mitsu married a son of Adachi Baikei
References
- Gallery labels, Amami Tatsugô Shima Museum.[1]
- ↑ Signs on-site at Saigô Family Cemetery, Kagoshima Tokiwa-chô 2-2-14.
