Hildreth's "japan As It Was And Is" : a Handbook of Old Japan
Hildreth's "japan As It Was And Is" : a Handbook of Old Japan
Richard Hildreth
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Digitized by Google CHAPTER XIV The Expedition against Corea — The Emperor associates his Nephew — Oi^y 9f Fushimi — Correspondence of the £jmperor with the Governor of Manila — The Jesuits denounced hy the Spanish Envoys — Conse- quences thereof — Departure of Valignani — A, />*. lS9iS. MEANWHILE, an army of eighty thousand men,^ divided into four corps, had been raised for the war against Corea ; and not to leave the country without a head, should the emperor, choose himself to lead the invad...ing forces, he took his nephew [Hidetsugu by name] as an associate in the empire, resigning to him the title of Kwambacudono, while he assumed for him- self that of Taiko-Sama, the title by which this most il- lustrious of the Japanese emperors is commonly known. Though much engaged in this foreign enterprise, he still found time to lay the foundations of the new city of Fushimi, which he designed to make his capital, but the nearness of which to Miyako ultimately placed it in the position of a sort of suburb to that ancient city.
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