The Black Ships

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nick_Mc_Cabe
gptkb:Richard_Ashcroft
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_Perry
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Japanese art
influence on Japanese education
influence on Japanese literature
influence on Japanese society
increased Westernization
gptkbp:cultural_practices Western influence in Japan
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations establish trade relations
gptkbp:event_type military diplomacy
gptkbp:followed_by subsequent treaties with Western powers
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Edo_period
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Admiral_Katsu_Kaishu
gptkb:Shogun_Tokugawa_Iesada
gptkb:Matthew_Perry
gptkb:Emperor_Komei
Japanese diplomats
gptkbp:historical_significance beginning of modernization in Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Ships
gptkbp:impact end of sakoku policy
gptkbp:influenced Japanese foreign policy
Japanese military strategy
Japanese naval development
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkbp:legacy catalyst for modernization in Japan
catalyst for industrialization in Japan
symbol of change in Japan
catalyst for cultural exchange
catalyst for reform in Japan
symbol of Western imperialism
gptkbp:notable_event arrival in Tokyo Bay
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USS_Powhatan
gptkb:USS_Saratoga
gptkb:USS_Susquehanna
gptkb:USS_Mississippi
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Treaty_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:significance opening of Japan to the West
gptkbp:type gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:year 1853
1854