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  2. Yasuke - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke is the first known African to appear in Japanese historical records. Much of what is known about him is found in fragmentary accounts in the letters of the Jesuit missionary Luís Fróis, Ōta Gyūichi's Shinchō Kōki (信長公記, Nobunaga Official Chronicle), Matsudaira Ietada's Matsudaira Ietada Nikki (松平家忠日記, Matsudaira Ietada Diary), Jean Crasset's Histoire de l ...

  3. Talk:Yasuke - Wikipedia

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    He recorded Yasuke’s name and height (6 shaku 2 sun, approximately 6 feet 2 inches [1.88 meters]) and furthermore confirmed that Yasuke had been granted a stipend. →false It states that his height was 6 shaku 2 sun (1.88 meters), but this is a mistranslation. It is 6 shaku 2 bu (1.82 meters).

  4. List of foreign-born samurai in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Original name Occupation before arrival in Japan Year of arrival in Japan Name in Japan Lord Occupation and achievements in Japan Portuguese Mozambique? [2] (now Mozambique) unknown Servant of Jesuit missionary Alessandro Valignano [3] 1579 [3] Yasuke 弥助: Oda Nobunaga: He was given a stipend and a house by Oda Nobunaga.

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    Deepfake Detector, a tool that charges $16.80 per month, identified one of the fake videos as "97% natural voice." The company, which specializes in spotting AI-generated voices, said in an email ...

  6. Talk:Yasuke/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    Hi! While reading the article, I see "According to other, unattributed, accounts Yasuke may have come"... If these accounts are unattributed, where do they come from ? Can't we fi

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become the first person to top a net worth of $400 billion, according to Bloomberg News. Musk's wealth, which was last counted at $384 billion by the Bloomberg Billionaires ...

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    PARIS/ROME (Reuters) -Europe's Airbus, Thales and Leonardo are exploring plans to set up a new joint space company as they look to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink. "Project Bromo", named after ...

  9. People of the Sengoku period in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    After William defeats him, Yasuke sees the errors of his ways, granting the former a piece of his Guardian Spirit. In the sequel, Nioh 2, Yasuke can be optionally fought as a sparring opponent in a match Nobunaga sets up. During the burning of Honnoji Temple, Yasuke is ordered by Nobunaga to not let anyone claim the latter's corpse.