William Adams II

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:awardedBy the title of samurai
gptkbp:born 1564
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contributedTo the_introduction_of_Western_technology_to_Japan
gptkbp:died 1620
gptkbp:diedIn Hirado
gptkbp:established trade_relations_between_England_and_Japan
gptkbp:explores East_Asia
gptkbp:hasClient gptkb:the_Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:hasImpactOn Japan's_foreign_relations
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Japanese_culture
gptkbp:hasRole the establishment of the first English trading post in Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Adams II
gptkbp:influenced Japanese_shipbuilding
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:Yokohama
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:Francis_Drake
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn the_construction_of_ships_in_Japan
the_introduction_of_Christianity_to_Japan
gptkbp:isKnownFor Anjin_Miura
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy the_Japanese_government
gptkbp:knownFor being the first Englishman to reach Japan
gptkbp:language spoke_Japanese
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:occupation navigator
gptkbp:spouse Kiku
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:the_Philippines
gptkbp:wasA diplomat
cultural ambassador
explorer
historian
geographer
shipbuilder
trader
cartographer
cultural figure
maritime explorer
navigator of the seas
pioneer of trade
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:wasPartOf the early modern period
gptkbp:worksWith Tokugawa Ieyasu
gptkbp:wrote a_letter_to_King_James_I