INDEX
A
Abe Masahiro: urges signing of treaty with America, [157]
Abe-no-Hirafu: his campaigns in the north, [27]
Abe-no-Nakamaro: scholarship of, [35]
Achiki: introduces Chinese learning into Japan, [13]
Adams, William: settles in Japan, [135]
Aigun: occupied by Russia, [285]
Akamatsu Mitsusuke: rebellion of, [95]
Akechi Mitsuhide: rewarded with lands of Buddhist priests, [111];
kills Oda Nobunaga, [112]
Akira, Prince: made gijo, [167]
Akita: built, [27]
Alexiev, Admiral: concludes treaty with Tsang-chi, [286]
Alexis, Prince: visits Japan, [191]
Amakusa: battle of (1638), [137]
Amoy Affair, The, [283]
Andō Nobumasa: assassination of, [161]
Anglo-German Agreement: signed, [285]
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902), [231], [289]
Anglo-Russian Railway Agreement (1899), [279]
Anshan-chan: captured by Japanese, [310]
Antoku, emperor of Japan: reign of, [59];
death of, [62]
An-tung: occupied by the Japanese, [267]
Aoki Kanaiye: skill of, [107]
Aoki, Viscount: becomes minister of foreign affairs, [190]
Arai Hakuseki: sketch of, [142]
Araki Matayemon: slays Kawai, [152]
Argun: occupied by Russia, [285]
Arisugawa, Prince: made commander-in-chief of army, [169];
commissioned to quell rebellion of Saigō, [179]
Asana Naganori: story of, [152]
Asano Yukinaga: at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
Ashikaga Motouji: regent at Kamakura, [92];
joins rebellion of Ōuchi Yoshihiro, [95];
revolt of, [95]
Ashikaga Takauji: his campaign in Kyōto, [86];
sketch of, [87];
death of, [91]
Ashikaga Yoshiaki: shōgunate of, [101];
opposes growing influence of Oda Nobunaga, [111]
Ashikaga Yoshiakira: shōgunate of, [91]
Ashikaga Yoshihisa: birth of, [97]
Ashikaga Yoshikazu: shōgunate of, [96]
Ashikaga Yoshimasa: shōgunate of, [96]
Ashikaga Yoshimi: assumes the duties of a regent, [97]
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu: shōgunate of, [91], [92];
his relations with China, [102]
Ashikaga Yoshimochi: shōgunate of, [92];
severs official intercourse between Japan and China, [103]
Ashikaga Yoshinori: shōgunate of, [95];
reopens official intercourse with China, [103]
Ashikaga Yoshiteru: assassinated, [100]
Austria-Hungary: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Awada-no-Mahito: scholarship of, [34]
Azumi-no-Hirafu: his campaign in Korea, [26]
B
Belgium: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Bentsiaputse: captured by the Russians, [311]
Bitchu-no-Kami: see Hotta Masaatsu
Blagovestchensk: bombarded, [284]
Bosatsu: see Gyōgi
Boxer Uprising, The, [279]
Buddha, The Great Image of: built, [32]
Buddhism: introduced into Japan, [14]
C
Chang Chih-tung: attempts to have Manchuria opened to foreign trade, [288]
Chang Pak: in command of Chinese army, [76]
Chemulpo: destroyed by Japanese, [194];
battle of, [303]
Chiao-tow: captured by the Japanese, [310]
China: early relations with Japan, [16];
conquests in Korea, [26];
concludes treaty with Japan (1871), [192];
relations with Russia, [276]
Ching, Prince: his negotiations concerning Manchuria, [289], [295]
Chino-Japanese War, [252]
Chiulien-cheng: captured by the Japanese, [267]
Chom Wei-king: attempts to negotiate peace with Japan, [119]
Christianity: introduced into Japan, [105];
sketch of its progress in Japan, [137]
Chūai, emperor of Japan: his campaign against the Kumaso, [12]
Chūkyō, emperor of Japan: accession of, [71]
Constitutional Party: organized, [219]
Constitutional Political Association: organized, [227]
Constitution, The: promulgated, [185];
in theory and practice, [199]
Cyril, grand duke of Russia: at siege of Port Arthur, [307]
D
Dannoura: battle of, [62]
Danrin-ji: built, [41]
Dazaifu: battle of (1281), [75]
Denmark: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Deities, Age of the, [3]
Dogger Bank Incident, [313]
Dōkyō: influence of, [36]
Dutch: begin trade with Japan, [134]
E
Edo: rise of, [123];
taken by imperial forces, [169];
see also Tōkyō
Eikyo: captured by the Japanese, [118]
Emi Oshikazu: rebellion of, [36]
Emishi: rebellion of, [10];
brought into subjection, [27]
England: begins trade with Japan, [135];
concludes treaty with China, [277]
Enomoto Takeaki: rebellion of, [169];
sent to St. Petersburg, [188]
Enotake: siege of, [181]
Enryaku-ji: built, [41]
Etō Shimpei: rebellion of, [177]
F
Feng-hwang-cheng: captured by Japanese, [309]
Feng-shui (Wafangao) Pass: captured by the Japanese, [310]
Formosa: invaded by Japanese, [192];
ceded to Japan, [273]
Francis Xavier, St.: preaches in Japan, [104]
Fujiwara-no-Fuhito: aids the spread of Buddhism, [32];
services of, to the empire, [45]
Fujiwara-no-Hidehira: kindness of, to Minamoto-no-Yoshitsune, [65];
death of, [66]
Fujiwara-no-Hidesato: defeats Tairo-no-Masakado, [53]
Fujiwara-no-Kamatari: services of, [45]
Fujiwara-no-Michinaga: influence of, [48]
Fujiwara-no-Michinori: influence of, [57]
Fujiwara-no-Morosuke: minister of the right, [48]
Fujiwara-no-Mototsune: ministry of, [46]
Fujiwara-no-Narichika: plots against the Taira sway, [59]
Fujiwara-no-Nobuyori: rebellion of, [57]
Fujiwara-no-Sadakuni: conspires against Sugawara-no-Michizane, [47]
Fujiwara-no-Sanesuke: opposes influence of Fujiwara-no-Michinaga, [49]
Fujiwara-no-Saneyori: minister of the left, [48]
Fujiwara-no-Sumitomo: rebellion of, [53]
Fujiwara-no-Tadahira: chief minister of state, [48]
Fujiwara-no-Tadamichi: regent for Emperor Konoye, [56]
Fujiwara-no-Tokihira: conspires against Sugawara-no-Michizane, [47]
Fujiwara-no-Yasuhira: kills Minamoto-Yoshitsune, [66]
Fujiwara-no-Yoshifusa: influence of, [46]
Fujiwara-no-Yoritsune: made shōgun, [70]
Fukushima, Lieutenant Colonel: appointed director of Korean administration, [267]
Fukushima Masanori: at battle of Sekigahara, [123];
his estates confiscated, [128]
Fusan: attacked by Japanese (1510), [104];
captured by the Japanese (1592), [117]
Fushimi: battle of, [168]
G
Gemmyō, empress of Japan: reign of, [31]
Genghis Khan (Temujin): plans subjugation of Japan, [73]
Germany: treaty with China (1898), [277]
Godaigo, emperor of Japan: reign of, [83]
Gohorikawa, emperor of Japan: accession of, [72]
Gokashiwabara, emperor of Japan: reign of, [100]
Gokameyama, emperor of Japan: abdication of, [91]
Gokomatsu, emperor of Japan: accession of, [91]
Gokōmyō, emperor of Japan: reign of, [132]
Gold Standard: established (1898), [226]
Gominoö, emperor of Japan: grieves over power of the nobles, [132]
Gomurakami, emperor of Japan: reign of, [90]
Gonara, emperor of Japan: reign of, [100]
Gonijō, emperor of Japan: accession of, [83]
Gosaga, emperor of Japan: reign of, [83]
Gosai-in, emperor of Japan: reign of, [132]
Goshirakawa, emperor of Japan: accession of, [56]
Gotoba, emperor of Japan: plots against feudal administration, [70]
Gotō Shōjirō, Count: counsels war with Korea, [178];
reforms of, [182];
attempts to negotiate treaties with European powers, [190]
Gotō Sukenori: sketch of, [107]
Gotsuchimikado, emperor of Japan: reign of, [100]
Gouda, emperor of Japan: at war with the Mongols, [76]
Grant, Ulysses S.: visits Japan, [191]
Grippenberg, General: at battle of Ho-kau-tai, [312]
Gunzburg, Baron: represents Russia at Seul, [296]
Gyōgi (Bosatsu): teachings of, [32]
H
Hagiwara Shigehide: proposes the issue of a debased currency, [143]
Hai-cheng: captured by the Japanese, [268], [272]
Hakozaki: battle of, [74]
Hanabusa Yoshimoto: minister to Korea, [195]
Hamada Yahei: conquers Formosa, [136]
Hanazono, emperor of Japan: accession of, [83]
Harbin: occupied by Russia, [285]
Harris, Townsend: sent as consul-general to Japan, [157]
Hasankin, king of Shiragi: submits to the Japanese, [13]
Hashiba Hideyoshi: see Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Hatakeyama Masanaga: plots against, [98]
Hatakeyama Yoshinari: claims regency, [98]
Hawaii: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Hay, John: his negotiations with the Great Powers, [279];
his note to Russian and Chinese governments concerning Manchuria, [289]
Hayashi, Viscount: negotiates treaty with England, [232]
Hegushagu: battle of, [119]
Hei-an Epoch: 38
Heiji Insurrection, [57]
Hekitei-kan: battle of, [119]
Hieda no-Are: compiles annals of the reigns of Japanese sovereigns, [35]
Hiki Yoshikazu: plots against the Hōjō family, [69]
Hiraga Tomomasa: plots to obtain the shōgunate, [70]
Hōgen Insurrection, [56]
Hōjō Family: rise of, [69]
Hōjō Morotoki: regency of, [77]
Hōjō Sadatoki: regency of, [77]
Hōjō Sanemasa: commands Japanese army, [75]
Hōjō Takatoki: regency of, [77], [84]
Hōjō Tokifusa: his campaign against the imperial forces, [71]
Hōjō Tokimasa: restores order in Nyōto, [66];
assumes government of Kamakura, [68]
Hōjō Tokimune: saves Japan from Mogul conquest, [73];
puts Chinese envoy to death, [75]
Hōjō Tokiyori: rule of, [72]
Hōjō Tsunetoki: rule of, [72]
Hōjō Yasutoki: his campaign against the imperial forces, [71];
rule of, [72];
raises Gosaga to the throne, [83]
Hōjo Yoshitoki: power of, [71]
Hōjo-ji: built, [41]
Hokau-tai: battle of, [312]
Honda Masazumi: his estates confiscated, [128]
Hosokawa Kazumoto: rebellion of, [98]
Hosokawa Mochiyuki: crushes revolt of Akamatsu Mitsusuke, [96]
Hotta Masaatsu (Bitchu-no-Kami): attempts to negotiate treaty with the United States, [157]
Hotto Masatoshi: made tairō, [140]
Hu Weiyung: plots assassination of Chinese emperor, [102]
Huing-yo-cheng: battle of, [310]
Hun-chun: occupied by Russia, [285]
Hu-shan: captured by the Japanese, [267]
Hwan Bunko: his campaign in Japan, [75]
I, J
Ichijō, emperor of Japan: reign of, [43]
Ichinotani: battle of, [62]
Ii Naosuke (Kamon-no-Kami): made tairō, [158];
assassination of, [161]
Imagawa Yoshimoto: invades Owari, [110]
Inouye Kaoru, Count: attempts to negotiate treaties with European countries, [190];
vice ambassador to Korea, [194];
ambassador to Korea, [196]
Ishida Mitsunari: his campaign against Korea, [116]
Itagaki Taisuke: counsels war with Korea, [178];
reforms of, [182];
leads Liberal Party, [214];
made home minister, [220]
Itakura Shigemasa: attempts to crush rebellion of Shimabara, [138]
Italy: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Itō Hirobumi, Marquis: examines constitutional laws of European countries, [184];
made minister of state, [185];
negotiates convention with China, [196];
forms a constitutional party, [214];
first premiership of, [215];
second premiership of, [218];
fourth premiership of, [227];
makes tour of the world, [231]
Itō, Admiral: at battle of Wei-hai-Wei, [270]
Iwafune: built, [27]
Iwakura Tomomi: made gijō, [167];
visits United States and Europe, [189]
Japan, History of: the mythical age, [3];
the beginning of the empire, [6];
relations with Korea and China, [12];
the Taikwa Reform, [22];
the Nara Epoch, [31];
the Hei-an Epoch, [38];
the Kamakura government, [65];
the temporary restoration of imperial power, [83];
the Muromachi period, [92];
internal peace and external war, [109];
the foundation of the Edo government, [122];
the decline of the Edo government, [140];
the fall of the Edo government, [155];
internal affairs, [173];
foreign relations, [188];
the Constitution in theory and practice, [199];
parties and politics, [213];
economic progress, [243];
the Chino-Japanese War, [252];
Japan and Russia in Korea and Manchuria, [275];
the Russo-Japanese War and its aftermath, [303]
Japan, Sea of: battle of, [316]
Jimmu, emperor of Japan: founds dynasty, [7]
Jingō, empress of Japan: her expedition against Korea, [12]
Jito, empress of Japan: reign of, [30]
Joost, Jan: settles in Japan, [135]
Josetsu: sketch of, [106]
Juntoku, emperor of Japan: plots against the Hōjō family, [71]
K
Kabayama, Rear Admiral: at battle of Yalu, [266]
Kagoshima: battle of (1863), [164];
captured by Saigō's forces (1876), [182]
Kaineifu: captured by the Japanese, [118]
Kai-ping: battle of, [310]
Kalakaua, king of Hawaii: visits Japan, [191]
Kameyama, emperor of Japan: reign of, [83]
Kamon-no-Kami: see Ii Naosuke
Kang-wa-seh: captured by the Japanese, [268]
Kannuna-gawamimi: see Suisei
Kano Masanobu: sketch of, [106]
Kano Oyenosuke: sketch of, [106]
Kato Kiyomasa: his campaign against Korea, [116];
at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
Katsura, Viscount: made minister of the navy, [220];
made premier, [230];
his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267]
Kaulbars, Alexander, Baron: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [312]
Kawamura Sumiyoshi: attempts to crush rebellion of Saigō, [179], [180]
Kegushagushu: captured by the Japanese, [117]
Keikō, emperor of Japan: reign of, [9]
Keishoki: see Shokei
Ketteler, Baron von: murder of, [280]
Kibi-no-Makibi: scholarship of, [34]
Kido Takakoto: persuades the lord of Chōshū to surrender his feudal domains to the crown, [174]
Kin-chow: captured by the Japanese, [268]
Kinoshita Hideyoshi: see Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Ki-no-Tsurayuki: compiles the "Kokin-shu," [43]
Kitabatake Akiiye: his campaign against Ashikaga Takauji, [88]
Kitabatake Chikafusa: his campaign against the Hōjō, [90]
Kitabatake Mitsumasa: declares war against Ashikaga Yoshimochi, [93]
Kitano-no-Tenjin: see Sugawara-no-Michizane
Kōbun, emperor of Japan: reign of, [29]
Kodama, Baron: becomes member of cabinet, [239]
Kohōgen Motonobu: sketch of, [106]
Kōkaku, emperor of Japan: reign of, [149]
Kōkō, emperor of Japan: reign of, [46]
Kōkyoku (Saimei), empress of Japan: first reign of, [20];
second reign of, [25]
Kōmei, emperor of Japan: reign of, [158];
death of, [166]
Komura, Baron: appointed director of Korean administration, [267];
appointed peace commissioner, [317]
Komura-Waeber Memorandum (1896), [296]
Kōmyō, empress of Japan: her devotion to Buddhism, [32]
Kōmyō, emperor of the North: accession of, [89]
Kongobu-ji: built, [41]
Kōnin, emperor of Japan: accession of, [37]
Konishi Yukinaga: his campaign against Korea, [116]
Kōno Hironaka: attempted reforms of, [184]
Kōno Tokama: forms a provisional court in Kiushū, [182]
Konoye, emperor of Japan: reign of, [56]
Korea: early relations with Japan, [12];
conquests of China in, [26];
relations with Japan under the Edo government, [134];
refuses to acknowledge the new government in Japan, [178];
adopts some Western civilization, [194];
the Chino-Japanese War, [252];
Russia and Japan in, [275]
Kōya: battle of, [85]
Kozenbō, Prince: rebellion of, [169]
Kublai Khan: his conquests in Korea, [73]
Kudo Suketsune: death of, [152]
Kūkai: teachings of, [41]
Kuki Yoshitaka: commands fleet for invasion of Korea, [116]
Kumaso: rebellions of (ca. 50 B. C.), [9];
(ca. 200 A. D.), [12]
Kumamota Castle: siege of, [180]
Kumoi Tatsuo: plots against the new government, [177]
Kuroda Kiyotaka, Count: his campaign against Saigō, [180];
made minister of state, [185];
ambassador to Korea, [194]
Kuroda Nagamasa: at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
Kuroki, Itci: his campaigns in the Russo-Japanese War, [309]
Kuropatkin, Alexei Nikolayevitch: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [310]
Kusunoki Masashige: revolt of, [85];
his campaigns against the Hōjō, [86]
Kusunoki Masatsura: death of, [91]
Kwammu, emperor of Japan: transfers the capital to Kyōto, [38]
Kyokutei Bakim: sketch of, [142]
Kyōto: made capital of Japan, [38];
ruined, [99]
L
Land Tax Bill (1898), [225]
Lessar, Paul: appointed minister to Peking, [288]
Li Ching Fang: negotiates treaty of peace with Japan, [273]
Li Chiu: his campaign against the Japanese, [119]
Li Hung Chang: negotiates convention with Japan, [196];
negotiates treaty of peace with Japan, [273];
death of, [289]
Li Sei-kei: revolt of, [102]
Li Shunshin: his campaigns against the Japanese, [118], [120]
Liao-yang: battle of, [310]
Lien, king of Korea: at war with Japan, [117]
Linevitch, General: his services in the Russo-Japanese War,
[313]
Liu Fok-hêng: commands fleet for invading Japan, [74]
Liu Kan-yi: attempts to have Manchuria opened to foreign trade, [288]
Loochoo, Islands of: sketch of the history of, [192]
M
MacDonald, Sir Claude: negotiates treaty with Japan, [232]
Makarov, Vice Admiral: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [307]
Manchuria: Russia and Japan in, [275]
Marubashi Chūya: attempts to revolt, [140]
Masuda Nagamori: his campaign against Korea, [116]
Masuda Shirō: leads rebellion, [137]
Matsudaira Katamori: rebellion of, [170]
Matsudaira Nobutsuna: crushes rebellion of Shimabara, [138];
makes improvements in Edo, [148]
Matsudaira Sadanobu: encourages martial exercises, [147];
policy of, [149]
Matsukata, Count: made premier, [217]
Matsukura Shigemasa: made feudal chief of Shimabara, [137]
Matsumaye Nobuhiro: recognized as lord of Ezo, [113]
Mayeda Toshiiye: member of council of state, [114];
appointed guardian for Toyotomi Hideyori, [121]
Meiji Era, [174]
Meyer, George von Lengerke: aids peace negotiations between Russia and Japan, [319]
Mikawa: battle of (1335), [88]
Minamoto, Clan of: rise of, [51]
Minamoto-no-Hikaru: conspires against Sugawara-no-Michizane, [47]
Minamoto-no-Kugyō: kills Minamoto-no-Sanetomo, [69]
Minamoto-no-Noriyori: at battle of Seta, [62]
Minamoto-no-Sanetomo: made shōgun, [69]
Minamoto-no-Tameyoshi: supports plans of Emperor Sutoku, [56]
Minamoto-no-Tsunemoto: defeats Minamoto-no-Sumitomo, [53]
Minamoto-no-Yoriiye: made generalissimo, [68]
Minamoto-no-Yorimasa: supports accession of Emperor Goshirakawa, [56];
plots against the Taira sway, [60]
Minamoto-no-Yorinobu: crushes rebellion of Taira-no-Tadatsune, [53]
Minamoto-no-Yoritomo: leads rebellion, [60];
quarrels with Minamoto-no-Yoshinaka, [62];
influence of, [65]
Minamoto-no-Yoriyoshi: crushes insurrection in Mutsu, [54]
Minamoto-no-Yoshiiye: crushes revolt of the Kiyowara family, [54]
Minamoto-no-Yoshinaka: leads rebellion, [60];
defeats Taira forces, [61];
defeated by revolted followers, [62]
Minamoto-no-Yoshitomo: supports accession of Emperor Goshirakawa, [56];
rebellion of, [57]
Minamoto-no-Yoshitsune: at battle of Seta, [62];
story of, [65]
Minamoto-no-Yukiiye: attempts to overthrow the Taira family, [60]
Mincho Chodensu: sketch of, [106]
Miura, Major General: his campaign against , [179]
Miura Yoshimura: duplicity of Saigō, [71]
Miyako, empress-dowager of Japan: her devotion to Buddhism, [32]
Miyoshi, Major General: his campaign against , [179]
Miyoshi Yasunobu: made minister of justice, [68]
Mommu, emperor of Japan: accession of, [30]
Mononobe Moriya: feud with Soga-no-Umako, [19]
Mononobe-no-Okoshi: opposes the acceptance of Buddhism, [15]
Montoku, emperor of Japan: birth of, [45]
Mōri Motonari: provides coronation expenses for Emperor Ōgimachi, [100]
Mōri Terumoto: member of council of state, [144];
at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
Mōri Yoshichika, lord of Chōshū: attempts to restore tranquillity to Japan, [161];
expelled from Kyōto, [163]
Morinaga, Prince: made abbot of Enryaku-ji, [84];
his campaigns against the Hōjō, [85];
fate of, [87]
Mo-tien-ling: battles of (1894), [269];
(1904), [310]
Mount Kasagi: siege of (1331), [84]
Mount Kongo: siege of (1333), [86]
Mount Tsukuba Insurrection, [164]
Mukden: battle of, [312]
Mura-saki-shikibu: scholarship of, [43]
Mutsu Munemitsu: negotiates treaty with Great Britain, [191]
Myochin Muneyasu: sketch of, [107]
Myochin Nobuiye: skill of, [107]
Myōshō, empress of Japan: reign of, [132]
N
Nagasaki Takasuke: power of, [77]
Naka-no-ōye, Prince: see Tenchi, emperor of Japan
Nakahara Chikayoshi: made vice-minister of the public archives, [68]
Nakatomi-no-Kamako: opposes the acceptance of Buddhism, [15]
Nakatomi-no-Kamatari: plots against Soga-no-Iruka, [20];
death of, [28]
Nara Epoch, The, [31]
Navy Increase Question, [233]
Nawa Nagatoshi: aids Emperor Godaigo, [85]
Nebokatov, Admiral: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [314]
Nicholas II, emperor of Russia: visits Japan, [191]
Nikkō: battle of, [170]
Nimmyō, emperor of Japan: marriage of, [45]
Nishi-Rosen Protocol (1898), [296]
Nitta Yoshisada: besieges Mount Kongo (1333), [86];
sketch of, [87];
his campaign against Ashikaga Takauji, [88];
death of, [90]
Niu-chwang: captured by the Japanese, [272];
occupied by Russia, [285]
Nodzu Michitsura, Viscount: his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267]
Nogi: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [311]
Nozu: his campaign against Saigō, [179]
Nutari: built, [27]
O
Ōama, Prince: see Temmu, emperor of Japan
Oda Nobunaga: aids Ashikaga Yoshiaki to regain the shōgunate, [101];
career of, [110]
Oda Nobukatsu: rebels against Hashiba Hideyoshi, [113]
Oda Nubutaka: plots against Hashiba Hideyoshi, [113]
Oda Sambōshi: succeeds Oda Nobunaga, [113]
Ōgimachi, emperor of Japan: coronation of, [100]
Ōhara Shigenori: made sanyo, [167]
Ōishi Kuranosuke: revenges death of Asana Naganori, [152]
Ōjin, emperor of Japan: promotes Chinese learning, [13]
Ōjin War, [97]
Okehazama: battle of, [110]
Oku, Hokyo: his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267];
his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [310]
Ōkubo Toshimichi: made sanyo, [167];
persuades the lord of Satsuma to surrender his feudal domains to the crown, [174];
crushes rebellion of Eto Shimpei, [177];
opposes war with Korea, [178];
sent as plenipotentiary to Peking, [192]
Ōkuma Shigenobu, Count: reforms of, [183];
attempts to negotiate treaties with European powers, [190];
leads Progressive Party, [214];
made minister of foreign affairs, [217];
made premier, [220];
opposes navy expansion, [236]
Ōmura Masujiro: assassination of, [177]
Ō-no-Yasumaro: scholarship of, [34]
Ono-no-Yoshifuru: defeats Minamoto-no-Sumitomo, [53]
Ōoka Tadasuke: sketch of, [146];
establishes the fire-brigade system, [149]
Ōsaka: siege of, [126]
Ōseka: his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267]
Ōshima: his campaigns against Chinese, [262], [267]
Ōshio Heihachirō: leads rebellion, [155]
Otani Yoshitaka: his campaign against Korea, [116]
Ōtomo, Prince: see Kōbun, emperor of Japan
Ōtomo-no-Yakamochi: aids in the compilation of the "Manyoshu," 35
Ōtori, Japanese minister: his career in Korea, [259]
Ōtori Keisuke: rebellion of, [169]
Ōuchi Yoshihiro: rebellion of, [94]
Ōuchi Yoshitaka: provides coronation expenses for Emperor Gonara, [100]
Ōyama, Count: his campaign in Chino-Japanese War, [268];
his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [310]
Ōye Hiromoto: made minister of the public archives, [68];
plans campaign against the imperial forces, [71]
Ozaki: causes downfall of Ōkuma's cabinet, [221]
P, Q
Pavlov, General: represents Russia at Seul, [296]
Peking: siege of (1900), [280]
Perry, Matthew Calbraith: visits Japan, [155];
concludes treaty with Japan, [157]
Phung-do Island: battle of, [261]
Ping-yang: battle of, [265]
Plançon: minister to China, [295]
Pokotilov: his attempts to win Chinese officials, [295]
Port Arthur: siege of (1894), [268]; leased to Russia, [277];
battle of (1904), [304];
siege of (1904), [306]
Portsmouth Treaty, The (1905), [318]
Portugal: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Portuguese: visit Japan, [104]
Prussia: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Pu-lan-tien: captured by the Japanese, [310]
R
Rai Sanyō: influence of his writings, [160]
Reigen, emperor of Japan: reign of, [132]
Religion and Mythology: the mythical age, [3];
introduction of Buddhism, [14];
Christianity introduced into Japan, [105]
Richū, emperor of Japan: appoints historiographers throughout Japan, [13]
Rikken Seiyū Kwai: see Constitutional Political Association
Rokuhara: destroyed (1333), [86]
Roosevelt, Theodore: attempts to induce Russia to treat for peace with Japan, [316]
Rosen, Baron: appointed peace commissioner, [318]
Rozhestvenski, Vice Admiral: commands Baltic fleet, [313]
Russia: in Korea and Manchuria, [275]
Russo-Japanese War, [303]
Russo-Chinese Bank: established, [276]
S
Saichō: teachings of, [41]
Saigō Takamori, lord of Satsuma: joins lord of Chōshū against the shōgun, [165];
made sanyo, [167];
negotiates treaty for surrender of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, [169];
rebellion of, [178]
Saigō Tsugumichi, Marquis: attempts to negotiate treaties with European powers, [190];
his campaign in Formosa, [192];
accompanies Count Itō to China, [196];
made minister of the army, [220]
Sai-ma-tsi: captured by the Japanese (1894), [268];
(1904), [310]
Saimei: see Kōkyoku
Saionji, Marquis: made president of the Constitutional Political Association, [238]
Sakai Tadakiyo: influence of, [140]
Sakanoue-no-Tamuramaro: his campaign against the Emishi, [27]
Sakhalin: occupied by Japan, [318];
treaty regulations concerning, [319]
Sakuma Shōzan: assassination of, [177]
Sanjō Sanetomi: accompanies Mōri Yoshichika to his fief, [163];
restored to his former rank, [167]
Sano Takenosuke: leads plots for assassination of Ii Naosuke, [161]
Sanuki: battle of, [62]
San-sin: occupied by Russia, [285]
Sea of Japan: battle of, [316]
Sei-Shōnagon: scholarship of, [43]
Sekigahara: battle of, [124]
Sesshū: sketch of, [106]
Seta: battle of, [62]
Seul: uprising of 1884, [256];
captured by the Japanese, [260]
Seiwa, emperor of Japan: reign of, [46]
Seymour, Sir Edward Hobart: attempts to relieve foreigners in Peking, [279]
Sha River: battle of, [311]
Shanghai: evacuation of, by allied forces, [292]
Shijōnawate: battle of, [91]
Shimabara: rebellion of, [137]
Shimazu Hisamitsu: attempts to restore tranquillity to Japan, [161];
causes a breach between Japan and England, [162]
Shimazu Narishigi, lord of Satsuma: attempts to restore tranquillity to Japan, [161]
Shimonoseki Affair, The, [163], [165]
Shingon: founded, [41]
Shinsai: battle of, [121]
Shiragi: revolt of, [25]
Shirakawa, emperor of Japan: gives influence to Buddhist priests, [54]
Shiroyama: battle of, [182]
Shisen: battle of, [121]
Sho Tai, king of Loochoo: his relations with Japanese government, [193]
Shōhei-kō: growth of, [141]
Shokei (Keishoki): sketch of, [106]
Shōkō, emperor of Japan: accession of, [93]
Shōkoku-ji: built, [93]
Shōmei, emperor of Japan: accession of, [20]
Shōmu, emperor of Japan: reign of, [10];
aids the spread of Buddhism, [32];
marriage of, [45]
Shōni Kagesuke: his campaign against the Chinese, [76]
Shōtoku, Prince: distinguishes himself as a scholar, [14]
Shozui: aids the development of ceramics, [107]
Shuban: sketch of, [106]
Silk: production and manufacture of, introduced into Japan, [18]
Siu-yen: battle of (1894), [268];
captured by Japanese (1904), [310]
Sō Yoshitomo: invites king of Korea to visit Japan, [116]
Soga Dasoku: sketch of, [106]
Soga Sukenari: kills father's foe, [152]
Soga Tokimune: kills father's foe, [152]
Soga-no-Emishi: influence of, [20]
Soga-no-Iname: counsels the acceptance of Buddhism, [14]
Soga-no-Iruka: influence of, [20]
Soga-no-Mako: works for the acceptance of Buddhism in Japan, [15]
Soga-no-Umako: builds temples and pagodas for Buddha, [16];
feud with Monobe Moriya, [19]
Song-hwan: battle of, [262]
Sonntag, Miss: represents Russia at Seul, [296]
Sotan: sketch of, [106]
Sōtarō Iba: assassinates Tōru Hoshi, [229]
Soyeshima Taneomi: counsels war with Korea, [178]
Spain: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Stakelberg, General: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [310]
Stoessel, General: surrenders Port Arthur, [312]
Sugawara-no-Michizane: influence of, [47];
disgraced, [47];
honored, [48]
Sugiyama, Chancellor: murder of, [280]
Suiko, empress of Japan: accession of, [20]
Suinin, emperor of Japan: condition of the empire under, [9]
Suisei (Kannuna-gawamimi), emperor of Japan: accession of, [7]
Sujin, emperor of Japan: separates shrine and palace, [9];
condition of the empire under, [9]
Sumatah: introduces Buddhism into Japan, [14]
Sung-ching: his campaigns against the Japanese, [267]
Suruga: battle of (1335), [88]
Sutoku, emperor of Japan: deposed, [56];
leads rebellion, [56]
Sweden: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
Switzerland: concludes treaty with Japan, [189]
T
Tachilana Moroye: collects Japanese poems, [35]
Tadaranohama: battle of, [88]
Taga: built, [27]
Taikwa Reform, [22]
Taira, Clan of: rise of, [51]
Taira-no-Kiyomori: supports accession of Emperor Goshirakawa, [56];
crushes rebellion of Nobuyori and Yoshitomo, [57];
influence of, [58]
Taira-no-Masakado: revolt of, [53]
Taira-no-Munemori: influence of, [60];
death of, [62]
Taira-no-Sadamori: defeats Taira-no-Masakado, [53]
Taira-no-Shigemori: crushes rebellion of Nobuyori and Yoshitomo, [57]
Taira-no-Tadamasa: supports plans of Emperor Sutoku, [56]
Taira-no-Tadatsune: rebellion of, [53]
Taira-no-Takamochi: vice-governor of Kazusa, [52]
Taiwon-kun: anti-foreign policy of, [195], [255]
Takahira, Kogorō: appointed peace commissioner, [317]
Takakura, emperor of Japan: reign of, [58]
Takanaga, Prince: his campaign against Ashikaga Takauji, [87]
Takasugi Shinsaku: leader of anti-Tokugawa party, [165]
Takeuchi Shikibu: plots against the Tokugawa, [160]
Takezoye: minister to Korea, [256]
Takishimimi, Prince: attempts to usurp the throne, [7]
Ta-ku-shan: taken by the Japanese, [268]
Ta-lien-wan: captured by the Japanese, [268];
leased to Russia, [277]
Tani-Tateki: attempts to defend Kumamoto castle, [180]
Taping-ling: battle of, [310]
Tashi-chiao: battle of, [310]
Tatsumi: his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267]
Ta-tung-kau: taken by the Japanese, [268]
Tawara-saka: battle of, [180]
Telissu: battle of, [310]
Tenchi, emperor of Japan: plots against Soga-no-Iruka, [20];
reign of, [25]
Tendai: founded, [41]
Temmu, emperor of Japan: rebellion of, [29];
reign of, [30];
aids the spread of Buddhism, [31]
Tie-ling: captured by Japanese, [313]
Tien-chwang-tai: destroyed by the Japanese, [272]
Tientsin: captured by the allied forces, [280]
Tientsin Convention (1885), [256]
Tik Ho: his campaign against the Japanese, [120]
Ting Ju-chang, Admiral: at battle of Wei-hai-Wei, [270]
Toba, emperor of Japan: intrigues of, [55];
death of, [56]
Toba: battle of, [168]
Togo, Heihachiro: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [303]
Tokugawa Hidetada: concludes peace with Korea, [121];
shōgunate of, [127]
Tokugawa Iyeharu: shōgunate of, [149]
Tokugawa Iyemitsu: character of, [127]
Tokugawa Iyemochi: accession to the shōgunate, [158];
marriage of, [161];
visits Kyōto, [162]
Tokugawa Iyenari: shōgunate of, [149]
Tokugawa Iyesada: shōgunate of, [156]
Tokugawa Iyeshige: shōgunate of, [149]
Tokugawa Iyetsuna: shōgunate of, [140]
Tokugawa Iyeyasu: rebels against Hashiba Hideyoshi, [113];
member of council of state, [114];
sketch of, [122];
death of, [127];
encourages literature, [141]
Tokugawa Nariakira: urges policy of national seclusion, [156]
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi: shōgunate of, [140]
Tokugawa Yoshimune: shōgunate of, [144]
Tokugawa Yoshinobu: his claims to the shōgunate, [158];
shōgunate of, [166]
Tokunegi: captured by the Japanese, [117]
Tōkyō, formerly Edo: made capital, [174]
Tomu-cheng: captured by the Japanese (1894), [268];
battle of (1904), [310]
Tonghak Rebellion, [257]
Tōru Hoshi: influence of, [222];
sketch of his career, [229]
Tosa Mitsunobu: sketch of, [105]
Tosabō Shōshun: sent to destroy Minamoto-no-Yoshitsune, [66]
Toyotomi Hidetsugu: regency of, [121]
Toyotomi Hideyori: accession of, to his father's position, [121];
regency of, [123];
influence of, [125]
Toyotomi Hideyoshi: guards the shōgun, [111];
crushes rebellion of Akechi Mitsuhide, [112];
sketch of, [113];
invades Korea, [116]
Tsang-chi: concludes treaty with Admiral Alexiev, [286]
Tso Shingfon: sent to aid the Koreans, [118]
Tsushima: battle of (1419), [103]
U, V
Uchida: protests against Russian demands (1903), [294]
Uda, emperor of Japan: reign of, [47]
Ukita Hideiye: member of council of state, [114];
his campaign against Korea, [116];
at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
United States: concludes treaty with Japan (1879),
[190]
Urosan: siege of, [120]
Uryū, Rear Admiral: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [303]
Utsunomiya: battle of, [170]
Uyesugi Kagekatsu: member of council of state, [114];
at battle of Sekigahara, [123]
Uyesugi Norizane: crushes revolt of Ashikaga Mochiuji, [95]
Vereshchagin, Alexander V.: death of, [307]
Voelkersam, Admiral: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [314]
W
Wafangao Pass: see Feng-shui Pass
Wake-no-Kiyomaro: opposes influence of Dōkyō, [36]
Wani: introduces Chinese learning into Japan, [13]
Watanabe, Viscount: causes downfall of fourth Itō cabinet, [228]
Watanabe Kazuma: slays Kawai, [152]
Wei-hai-Wei: captured by the Japanese, [270];
naval battle of, [270];
leased to Great Britain, [278]
William II, emperor of Germany: visits Japan, [191]
Witte, Count Serge: appointed peace commissioner, [317]
Witthoeft, Rear Admiral: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [308]
X, Y, Z
Xavier, St. Francis: see Francis Xavier, St.
Yalu: battle of (1894), [266]
Yalu River: battle of (1904), [309]
Yamada Nagamasa: career of, [136]
Yamagata Aritomo, Count: attempts to crush rebellion of Saigō, [179];
becomes minister president, [190];
made premier, [221];
his campaigns in the Chino-Japanese War, [267]
Yamagata-Lobanov Protocol (1896), [296]
Yamaji, Baron: his campaign in Chino-Japanese War, [268]
Yamana Mochitoyo: crushes revolt of Akamatsu Mitsusuke, [96]
Yamana Sōzen: rebellion of, [97]
Yamano Ujikiyo: rebellion of, [94]
Yamanouchi Toyonobu, lord of Tosa: attempts to restore tranquillity to Japan, [161]
Yamato-dake, Prince: his campaign against the Kumaso, [9];
his campaign against the Emishi, [10];
death of, [10]
Yamazaki: battle of, [112]
Yanagiwara Sakimitsu: warns the Shimazu against joining rebellions, [180]
Yanagiwara Sakimitsu: sent as ambassador to China, [192]
Yanagizawa Yoshiyasu: rise of, [142]
Yang-tse Agreement, The: see Anglo-German Agreement
Yang-tsu-ling: captured by the Japanese, [310]
Yellow Sea: battle of, [309]
Ying Kai: commands army against Japan, [120]
Ying-kau: captured by the Japanese, [272]
Yokoi Heishirō: assassination of, [177]
Yoshiaki, Prince: made gijō, [167];
sent to crush rebellion of Eto Shimpei, [177]
Yoshino: battle of, [85]
Yōzei, emperor of Japan: reign of, [46]
Yuan Shih-kai: minister to Korea, [256]
Yuino Shōsetsu: attempts to revolt, [140]
Yu-shu-lin-tsu: captured by the Japanese, [310]
Zassulitch: his services in the Russo-Japanese War, [309]
Zen Sect: teachings of, [80]