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Ōtomo no Otomaro

731 - 809

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Ōtomo no Otomaro (大伴 弟麻呂 or 大伴 乙麻呂; 731 – July 14, 809) was a Japanese general of the Nara period and of the early Heian period. He was the first to hold the title of sei-i taishōgun. The title of Shōgun was bestowed by Emperor Kanmu in 794. Some believe he was born in 727. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ōtomo no Otomaro is the 1,195th most popular military personnel (up from 1,280th in 2019). (up from 2,361st in 2019)

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Among military personnels, Ōtomo no Otomaro ranks 1,195 out of 2,058Before him are Kit Carson, Jure Francetić, Hans Joachim von Zieten, Pavel Grachev, Mehmed IV Giray, and Monte Melkonian. After him are Samad bey Mehmandarov, Nikolai Nebogatov, Máximo Gómez, Alexander Matrosov, David Stirling, and John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey.

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Among people born in 731, Ōtomo no Otomaro ranks 4Before him are Abd al-Rahman I, Abu Yusuf, and Telets of Bulgaria.  Among people deceased in 809, Ōtomo no Otomaro ranks 4Before him are Harun al-Rashid, Ludger, and Aureolus of Aragon.

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