Black Ships arrival (Commodore Perry, 1853)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Black_Ships_arrival_(Commodore_Perry,_1853)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Kurofune_arrival
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_Perry
gptkbp:culturalSignificance subject of Japanese art and literature
inspired Japanese modernization
gptkbp:date 1853
gptkbp:fleetSize gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Treaty_of_Kanagawa_(1854)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Ships arrival (Commodore Perry, 1853)
gptkbp:impact beginning of the end of Tokugawa shogunate
start of Meiji Restoration
gptkbp:Japanese_term gptkb:Kurofune
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Edo_Bay
gptkbp:numberOfShips 4
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:precededBy Japan's isolation (sakoku)
gptkbp:purpose demand opening of Japanese ports to American trade
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Perry_Expedition
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_Perry
gptkbp:result gptkb:Treaty_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:ship_names gptkb:USS_Plymouth
gptkb:USS_Susquehanna
gptkb:USS_Mississippi
gptkb:USS_Saratoga
gptkbp:significance end of Japan's isolation policy (sakoku)
gptkbp:関連法令 gptkb:Treaty_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yokosuka_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7