Prince Arisugawa Taruhito

Prince Arisugawa Taruhito

Japanese prince and general (1835–1895)

Died aged 59PiscesJapan

Biography

Taruhito, Prince Arisugawa (有栖川宮熾仁親王, Arisugawa-no-miya Taruhito-Shinnō; March 17, 1835 – January 15, 1895) was a Japanese imperial prince and general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He was the 9th head of the Arisugawa-no-miya (有栖川宮家) line of shinnōke cadet branches of the Imperial Family of Japan from 1871.

Prince Arisugawa held several government and military offices during the Meiji era, such as commander of the Imperial Army during the Boshin War and the Satsuma Rebellion, president of the Genrōin, Minister of the Left and chief of the army general staff.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • member of the House of Peers
  • governor of Fukuoka Prefecture
  • sōsai

Family

Spouse(s)
Princess Tadako
Parents
Arisugawa-no-miya Takahito-shinnō
Siblings
Prince Arisugawa TakehitoTakako-joōPrincess Arisugawa Toshiko

Awards & honours (3)

  • Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
  • Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
  • Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum

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Prince Arisugawa Taruhito died on January 15, 1895 at the age of 59.
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Prince Arisugawa Taruhito was born on March 13, 1835.
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Prince Arisugawa Taruhito was born in Kyoto.
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Prince Arisugawa Taruhito is a citizen of Japan.
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According to Wikidata, Prince Arisugawa Taruhito's spouse is or was Princess Tadako.

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