Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 January 19

= January 19 =

Hijikata Toshizō
Who was the Imperial soldier who killed him? Or, in alternative, the commander of that military unit? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 79.17.233.58 (talk) 21:10, 19 January 2024 (UTC)


 * Have you search for it? I'm waiting an answer from you. 193.207.218.170 (talk) 20:58, 27 January 2024 (UTC)
 * The commander was 大野右仲 according to the Japanese Wikipedia article on Hijikata Toshizō (here). Abductive  (reasoning) 19:10, 30 January 2024 (UTC)
 * I meant the Imperial soldier who commanded the Emperor's military forces that killed him. 193.207.186.61 (talk) 20:45, 31 January 2024 (UTC)
 * Ah, sorry, the overall commander appears to have been Kuroda Kiyotaka, see Battle of Hakodate. Abductive  (reasoning) 09:13, 1 February 2024 (UTC)
 * Ok, closed. 193.207.176.185 (talk) 11:39, 1 February 2024 (UTC)