- Togo Heihachiro,Count
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Togo Hei·ha·chi·ro (hā-häʹchē-rō'), Count. 1846-1934.
Japanese admiral whose strategies established Japan's naval superiority during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905).
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Togo Heihachiro,Count
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