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Created page with "*''Died: 1877/9/30'' *''Other Names'': 格之助 ''(Kakunosuke)'' *''Japanese'': 大山綱良 ''(Ooyama Tsunayoshi)'' Ôyama Tsunayoshi was the first governor of [[Ka..."
*''Died: [[1877]]/9/30''
*''Other Names'': 格之助 ''(Kakunosuke)''
*''Japanese'': [[大山]]綱良 ''(Ooyama Tsunayoshi)''
Ôyama Tsunayoshi was the first governor of [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
He was elected governor of Kagoshima in [[1874]], but was stripped of his position in [[1877]] after it was discovered he was supplying funds and ammunition to [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori's]] [[Satsuma Rebellion|anti-government rebels]]. Ôyama was arrested in [[Kobe]], and was executed on 30 September 1877. He is buried in the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]].
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==References==
*Plaque at Ôyama's grave in Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15066940087/in/dateposted-public/]
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[[Category:Meiji Politicians and Officials]]
*''Other Names'': 格之助 ''(Kakunosuke)''
*''Japanese'': [[大山]]綱良 ''(Ooyama Tsunayoshi)''
Ôyama Tsunayoshi was the first governor of [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
He was elected governor of Kagoshima in [[1874]], but was stripped of his position in [[1877]] after it was discovered he was supplying funds and ammunition to [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori's]] [[Satsuma Rebellion|anti-government rebels]]. Ôyama was arrested in [[Kobe]], and was executed on 30 September 1877. He is buried in the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]].
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==References==
*Plaque at Ôyama's grave in Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15066940087/in/dateposted-public/]
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Meiji Politicians and Officials]]