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Perry Expedition to Japan
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Perry_Expedition_to_Japan
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:diplomat
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Black_Ships_Expedition
gptkb:Perry_Expedition
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
monuments in Japan and the U.S.
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:destination
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:endDate
1854
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Perry Expedition to Japan
gptkbp:impact
increased Western influence in Japan
stimulated modernization in Japan
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_C._Perry
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Uraga
gptkb:Edo_Bay
gptkb:Hakodate
gptkb:Shimoda
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:signing_of_Convention_of_Kanagawa
arrival at Edo Bay
presentation of letter from U.S. President
gptkbp:precededBy
failed attempts by other Western nations
gptkbp:purpose
open Japan to trade
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Tokugawa_Ieyoshi
gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkb:Abe_Masahiro
gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkb:Bakumatsu_period
gptkbp:resultedIn
gptkb:Convention_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:shipsInvolved
gptkb:USS_Plymouth
gptkb:USS_Susquehanna
gptkb:USS_Mississippi
gptkb:USS_Saratoga
gptkbp:significance
end of Japan's isolation (sakoku)
beginning of U.S.-Japan relations
gptkbp:startDate
1852
gptkbp:treaty
gptkb:Convention_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Matthew_C._Perry
gptkb:USS_Susquehanna
gptkb:USS_Mississippi_(1841)
gptkb:Gunboat_diplomacy
gptkb:Matthew_Calbraith_Perry
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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