Count Nogi Maresuke (1849 – 1912); general in the Imperial Japanese Army and a governor of Taiwan. He was one of the commanders during the 1894 capture of Port Arthur from China; and the Port Arthur massacre. He was a prominent figure in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–5; as commander of the forces which captured Port Arthur from the Russians.

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