Torii Tadateru Explained

Torii Tadateru
Nationality:Japanese
Order:Lord of Mibu
Term Start:1712
Term End:1716
Predecessor:Katō Yoshinori
Successor:Torii Tadaakira

was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period who ruled the Shimomura, Minakuchi, and Mibu Domains.In 1841, after Takashima Shūhan first modern Western military demonstration in Tokumarugahara, Torii Tadateru was one of the high rank nobles who criticised him, this ending with Takashima placed under investigation and house arrest on charges of subversion and conspiracy [1] |-|-|-

Notes and References

  1. Tolstoguzov, Sergey. "The International Situation in East Asia and the Establishment of a Modern Army and Modern Warfare in Japan: The Memorandum of Takashima Shūhan " Asiatische Studien - Études Asiatiques, vol. 72, no. 1, 2018, pp. 249-268. https://doi.org/10.1515/asia-2017-0078>.