| LC control no. | n 2018044972 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Yasuke (Black Samuraìˆ) |
| Associated country | Japan |
| Associated place | Portugal |
| Place of birth | Mozambique |
| Profession or occupation | Samurai |
| Found in | Yasuke, 2018: t.p. (Yasuke, le Samouraìˆ noir) cover p. 4 (arrived in 1579 on the island of Kyushu, Japan ; servant of a Jesuite Italian Priest.) Mesoamerica Month website, accessed 2018-08-02 : (Ancient Origins - Reconstructiing the Story of Humanity's Past : Yasuke first appears in history in 1579 as an attendant of the Jesuit missionary Alessandro Valignano in Japan on a to visit the missions set up there. Yasuke was most likely an enslaved person ; his black skin and height caught the interest of the Daimyo, Lord Nobunaga and the latter became his master) |
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