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Miura clan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (163 words) |
 | ) was one of the branch families descended from the Taira clan. |
 | Miura Yoshimura - a Minamoto ally during the Shokyu War of 1221 |
 | 'Miura' was also the family name given to English sailor William Adams, who became shipwrecked in Japan in the year 1600. |
| Queen Dead and King Safe (2541 words) |
 | Foreign Minister Miura Goro's plan was essentially a replay of the activities that overthrew Queen Min's faction just before the Sino-Japanese War; occupy Kyongbok Palace, seize the King, then place Japanese pawns in the Korean government. |
 | Miura enlisted the aid of the Taewongun, pro-Japanese Korean officers, a squad of Toyama Mitsuru's Genyosha agents, and Japanese troops and diplomats. |
 | Foreign Minister Miura's patience with this stubborn, aggressive woman finally reached an end in the fall of 1895 when he gave the order to eliminate her and her anti-Japanese faction. |