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But these two hundredfought to the death, as did also the still smaller garrison of Iki. The Bakufu had now a serious problem to solve, and their ideas of itssolution were almost comical. enforcements in the lines on the Shaho, wherethe enemy had taken up his position after his defeat at Heikautai. Xavier was weary ofattempting to convert the Indians, whom he had found barbarous,vicious, and without inc

y the eight families of Chiba, Koyama, Satomi, Satake, Oda,Yuki, Utsunomiya, and Nasu, thenceforth known as the eight generals of the Kwanto. Yoritomo may possibly have entertained some hope thatthe Oba army would not prove a serious menace. he Yalu, as the approaches to all these placesconstituted positions capable of being utilized to great advantagefor defensive purposes. His country's annalists ascribe that mood tofaith in the doctrines of the Zen sect of Buddhism; faith which heshared with his father, Tokiyori, during the latter's life.