Marshal Admiral

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Marshal Admiral was the highest naval rank in the Imperial Japanese Navy, equivalent to a fleet admiral and typically reserved for the most distinguished commanders.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Marshal Admiral canonical 1
Marshal Admiral of the Navy 1

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Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial Japanese Navy rank ⓘ
military rank ⓘ
naval rank ⓘ
associatedWith Imperial Japanese armed forces ⓘ
commandScope entire fleets ⓘ
strategic-level naval operations ⓘ
comparableTo Marshal of the Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
country Empire of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Japan
equivalentRank five-star admiral ⓘ
fleet admiral ⓘ
higherThan Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) ⓘ
linked to: Admiral

Rear Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) ⓘ
Vice Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) ⓘ
historicalContext pre–World War II Japanese military hierarchy ⓘ
rankClass flag officer ⓘ
rankLevel highest naval rank in the Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
role supreme naval command rank ⓘ
selectionCriteria exceptional merit and distinguished service ⓘ
serviceBranch Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
status historic rank ⓘ
no longer in use ⓘ
typicalHolders most distinguished naval commanders ⓘ
usedBy Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
wore distinctive insignia indicating highest naval rank ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heihachiro Togo → militaryRank → Marshal Admiral ⓘ
Tōgō Heihachirō → militaryRank → Marshal Admiral of the Navy ⓘ
subject linked to: Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō
linked to: Marshal Admiral