William Adams

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Samurai
gptkbp:arrived_in_japan 1600
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Tokugawa_Ieyasu
gptkbp:awarded_to the title of samurai
gptkbp:birth_year 1564
gptkbp:born September 24, 1564
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:England
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_year 1620
gptkbp:died May 16, 1620
gptkbp:had_contact_with European traders
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:England
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Japanese_culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Adams
gptkbp:influenced English trade with Japan
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Kiku
a Japanese woman
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:is_visited_by the East Indies
gptkbp:known_for being the first Englishman to reach Japan
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Hirado
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_burials the church in Hirado
gptkbp:notable_for being the first foreign-born samurai
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:navigation
gptkb:Samurai
gptkbp:served_as an advisor to the shogun
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Tokugawa_Ieyasu
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kiku
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:merchants
gptkb:maps
gptkb:culture
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:advertising
gptkb:adventurer
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:Pioneer
gptkb:Captain
gptkb:historians
gptkb:Samurai
cultural ambassador
colonizer
shipwright
historical navigator
navigator of the seas
explorer of the Pacific
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:diplomatic_relations
shipbuilding
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:Anjin_Miura
his navigational skills
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:the_Dutch_East_India_Company
the first English expedition to Japan
gptkbp:wrote a letter to King James I
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3