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aseaggregated 16,866, and the monetary expenditure amounted to twentymillions sterling, about $100,000,000. Two months after Kiyomori'sdeath, a Taira army under Shigehira attacked Yukiiye, Yoritomo'suncle, who had pushed westward as far as Owari. The Tokugawa Bakufu had hitherto encouraged the Kano School onlywhereas the Tosa Academy was patronized by the Court at Kyoto. When an Emperor reached maturity, it was usualthat he should abdicate and administer thenceforth from the Inchu.

Yoshinari displayed greatly superior skill as a strategist, andfinally Yamana Sozen, who had always entertai This was an evil of old standing. Thefinances were placed on a sound footing. But we have to rememberthat the Korean peninsula lies almost within sight of the shores ofJapan, whereas to reach