Changes

597 bytes added ,  23:16, 31 January 2008
no edit summary
*''Born: [[1560]]''
*''Died: [[1634]]''
*''Distinction: [[Shimazu clan]] [[karo|karô]], general''
*''Japanese:'' 樺山権左衛門久高 ''(Kabayama Gonzaemon Hisataka)''

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 is known in some records as 呉済 (''Gozai''), a Chinese approximation of the Japanese pronunciation of 権左 (''Gonza'').

==References==
*[[Rekidai Hoan|Rekidai Hôan]]. Item 1-18-03.

[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
contributor
27,126

edits