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Inoue Masaoto

1856 – 1921

Daimyo

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About Inoue Masaoto

Lived 1856 – 1921 (aged 65). Inoue Masaoto was a Japanese samurai.

(February 10, 1856 – September 14, 1921) was a Japanese daimyō of the Edo period, who served as the last lord of the Shimotsuma Domain. His court title was Iyo no kami. Under his leadership, Shimotsuma fought on the side of Aizu during the Boshin War.

Masaoto was created shishaku (viscount) in the Meiji-era kazoku nobility.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Inoue Masaoto?

daimyo (1856-1921)

When was Inoue Masaoto born?

Inoue Masaoto was born on 10 February 1856.

When did Inoue Masaoto die?

Inoue Masaoto died on 14 September 1921.

What was Inoue Masaoto's occupation?

Inoue Masaoto was a samurai.

What nationality was Inoue Masaoto?

Inoue Masaoto was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Inoue Masaoto

· Wikidata: Q3151480

· DBpedia: Inoue Masaoto

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