See also:VISCOUNT BUYO See also:ENOMOTO (1839-1909)
, See also:Japanese See also:vice-See also:admiral, was See also:born in See also:Tokyo
.
He was the first officer sent by the See also:Tokugawa See also:government to study See also:naval See also:science in See also:Europe, andafter going through a course of instruction in See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland he returned in command of the See also:frigate " Kaiyo Maru," built at See also:Amsterdam to See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of the Yedo See also:administration
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The salient See also:episode of his career was an See also:attempt to establish a See also:republic at See also:Hakodate
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Finding himself in command of a See also:squadron which represented practically the whole of See also:Japan's naval forces, he refused to acquiesce in the deposition of the See also:Shogun, his See also:liege See also:lord, and, steaming off to See also:Yezo (1867), proclaimed a republic and fortified Hakodate
.
But he was soon compelled to surrender
.
The newly organized government of the See also:empire, however, instead of inflicting the See also:death See also:penalty on him and his See also:principal followers, as would have been the inevitable sequel of such a See also:drama in previous times, punished them with imprisonment only, and four years after the Hakodate episode, See also:Enomoto received an important See also:post in See also:Hokkaido, the very See also:scene of his See also:wild attempt
.
Subsequently (1874), as his See also:country's representative in St See also:Petersburg, he concluded the treaty by which Japan exchanged the See also:southern See also:half of Saghalien for the See also:Kuriles
.
He received the See also:title of See also:viscount in 1885, and afterwards held the portfolios of communications, See also:education and See also:foreign affairs
.
He died at Tokyo in 1909
.
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