Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Kuroki Tamemoto

Battles of Kuroki Tamemoto

Japanese general (1844-1923)

Kuroki Tamemoto is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1904 and 1905: 5 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in China (4), North Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 390 km apart end to end, 98 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Russo-Japanese War (5).

Battle of Yalu RiverBattle of Motien PassBattle of LiaoyangBattle of ShahoBattle of MukdenBattle of Yalu RiverBattle of Motien PassBattle of LiaoyangBattle of ShahoBattle of MukdenJinxiAnshanSinuijuJinzhouYingkowFuxinChaoyangTielingKanggyeZhuanghe200 km40.892N, 123.513E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1904: 4 engagements4 in 19041905: 1 engagements19041905
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Yalu River, 1904Battle of Motien Pass, 1904Battle of Liaoyang, 1904Battle of Shaho, 1904Battle of Mukden, 190519041905
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
30 April 1904Battle of Yalu RiverYalu River, North KoreaJapanese victory
17 July 1904Battle of Motien PassLiaodong Peninsula, China174 km WJapanese victory
25 August 1904Battle of LiaoyangLiaoyang, People's Republic of China152 km NJapanese victory
5 October 1904Battle of ShahoChina44 km NESee #Aftermath
6 February 1905Battle of MukdenShenyang, People's Republic of China21 km NJapanese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, published by 朝日新聞 (Asahi Newspaper), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.