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commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Nogi Maresuke

Battles of Nogi Maresuke

Japanese general (1849-1912)

Nogi Maresuke is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1894 and 1905: 3 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action across 2 present-day countries, most in China (4), Taiwan (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,729 km apart end to end, 932 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Russo-Japanese War (3), First Sino-Japanese War (1).

Battle of LushunkouJapanese invasion of TaiwanBattle of Port ArthurSiege of Port ArthurBattle of MukdenBattle of LushunkouJapanese invasion of TaiwanBattle of Port ArthurSiege of Port ArthurBattle of MukdenŌsakaSeoulTaipeiChengduGuangzhouWuhanChongqingXianNanjingGuiyang1000 km32.775N, 122.217E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1894: 1 engagements1895: 1 engagements1904: 2 engagements2 in 19041905: 1 engagements18941905
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Lushunkou, 1894Japanese invasion of Taiwan, 1895Battle of Port Arthur, 1904Siege of Port Arthur, 1904Battle of Mukden, 190518941905
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
21 November 1894Battle of LushunkouLüshunkou District, ChinaJapanese victory
1895Japanese invasion of TaiwanTaiwan Island, Taiwan1,676 km SJapanese victory
8 February 1904Battle of Port ArthurLüshunkou District, China1,669 km NInconclusive; see Outcome section
1 August 1904Siege of Port ArthurLiaodong Peninsula, People's Republic of China3 km NWJapanese victory
6 February 1905Battle of MukdenShenyang, People's Republic of China381 km NEJapanese 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, Unknown authorUnknown author - restored by User:Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.