o forgetthat these very Portuguese, who professed to attach so muchimportance to religious ministrati It was certainly a stupendous disaster for the Yuan arms. Nobunaga's attemptto quell this insurrection was unsuccessful, and immediately Nagamasaand Yoshikage seized the occasion to march upon Kyoto. eryone whohad acquired expert knowledge through the medium of the Dutch wastaken into official favour.
**Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edition; article Japan, byBrinkley. of Amakusa, where one of the localbarons, tempted originally by tradal prospects and afterwards urgedby hi exposed the troops to terrible hardships,Kuropatkin's army did not number more than 260,000 effectives. Its purpose was to invest the Bakufuchief with permanent authority to command all the military and navalforces throughout the empire for the defence and tranquillization ofthe country.
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