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66 relations: Abraham Lincoln, Aoyama Cemetery, Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo, Baltimore, Boshin War, Cape Mendocino, Catholic Church, Chōshū Domain, China, Coal mining, Daimyō, Diplomacy, Edo, Emperor Meiji, English language, Foreign cemeteries in Japan, Francis Hall (Japan), Harima Province, Harvard University Press, Hasekura Tsunenaga, Henry Keppel, Hizen Province, Hong Kong, Inoue Kaoru, Itō Hirobumi, James Murdoch (Scottish journalist), Japanese ironclad Kōtetsu, Japanese language, Japanese people, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kido Takayoshi, Kobe, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Castle, List of minor planets: 19001–20000, Macau, Matthew C. Perry, Meiji Restoration, Mikhail Bakunin, Nagasaki, Naturalization, OCLC, Osaka, Pacific Ocean, President of the United States, Royal Navy, Samurai, San Francisco, Satsuma Domain, Shanghai, ..., Syracuse University, Takashima, Nagasaki (Kitamatsuura), Terakoya, Thomas Blake Glover, Townsend Harris, Treaty ports, United States, United States Constitution, Urakami, USS Iroquois (1859), USS Mississippi (1841), Washington, D.C., Wilhelm Heine, William M. Gwin, WorldCat, Yokohama. Expand index (16 more) »
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
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Aoyama Cemetery
is a cemetery in Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
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Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo
is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods of Tokyo, located in the northwest portion of Minato Ward.
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Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.
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Boshin War
The, sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution, was a civil war in Japan, fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate and those seeking to return political power to the Imperial Court.
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Cape Mendocino
Cape Mendocino, approximately 200 miles north of San Francisco, is located on the Lost Coast entirely within Humboldt County, California, USA.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Chōshū Domain
The was a feudal domain of Japan during the Edo period (1603–1867).
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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Coal mining
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground.
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Daimyō
The were powerful Japanese feudal lords who, until their decline in the early Meiji period, ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings.
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Diplomacy
Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states.
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Edo
, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.
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Emperor Meiji
, or, was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 29, 1912.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Foreign cemeteries in Japan
in Japan are chiefly located in Tokyo and at the former treaty ports of Kobe, Hakodate, Nagasaki, and Yokohama.
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Francis Hall (Japan)
Francis Hall (1822–1902) was an upstate New York book dealer who went to Japan in 1859 and became the founder of Walsh, Hall and Co, America’s leading Trading House in 19th Century Japan.
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Harima Province
or Banshū (播州) was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture.
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Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.
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Hasekura Tsunenaga
Hasekura Rokuemon Tsunenaga (or "Philip Francis Faxicura", baptized as "Francisco Felipe Faxicura", in Spain) (1571–1622) (支倉六右衛門常長, also spelled Faxecura Rocuyemon in period European sources, reflecting the contemporary pronunciation of Japanese) was a Japanese samurai and retainer of Date Masamune, the daimyō of Sendai of Japanese imperial descent with ancestral ties to Emperor Kanmu.
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Henry Keppel
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Keppel (14 June 1809 – 17 January 1904) was a Royal Navy officer.
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Hizen Province
was an old province of Japan in the area of Saga and Nagasaki prefectures.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.
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Inoue Kaoru
, GCMG was a Japanese politician and a prominent member of the Meiji oligarchy during the Meiji period of the Empire of Japan.
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Itō Hirobumi
Prince was a Japanese statesman and genrō.
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James Murdoch (Scottish journalist)
James Murdoch (27 September 1856 – 30 October 1921) was a Scottish scholar and journalist, who worked as a teacher in the Empire of Japan and Australia.
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Japanese ironclad Kōtetsu
, later renamed, was the first ironclad warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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Japanese language
is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.
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Japanese people
are a nation and an ethnic group that is native to Japan and makes up 98.5% of the total population of that country.
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Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture located in Kantō region of Japan.
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Kido Takayoshi
(born; August 11, 1833 – May 26, 1877), also referred to as, was a Japanese statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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Kobe
is the sixth-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture.
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Kumamoto
is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
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Kumamoto Castle
is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto in Kumamoto Prefecture.
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List of minor planets: 19001–20000
#FA8072 | 19080 Martínfierro || 1970 JB || May 10, 1970 || El Leoncito || Félix Aguilar Obs.
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Macau
Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.
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Matthew C. Perry
Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was a Commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War (1846–48).
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Meiji Restoration
The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event that restored practical imperial rule to the Empire of Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
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Mikhail Bakunin
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (– 1 July 1876) was a Russian revolutionary anarchist and founder of collectivist anarchism.
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Nagasaki
() is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.
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Naturalization
Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-citizen in a country may acquire citizenship or nationality of that country.
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OCLC
OCLC, currently incorporated as OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated, is an American nonprofit cooperative organization "dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs".
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Osaka
() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
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Samurai
were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.
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San Francisco
San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.
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Satsuma Domain
, also known as Kagoshima Domain, was a Japanese domain of the Edo period.
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Shanghai
Shanghai (Wu Chinese) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China and the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million.
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Syracuse University
Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.
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Takashima, Nagasaki (Kitamatsuura)
was a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
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Terakoya
were private educational institutions that taught writing and reading to the children of Japanese commoners during the Edo period.
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Thomas Blake Glover
Thomas Blake Glover (6 June 1838 – 16 December 1911) was a Scottish merchant in Bakumatsu and Meiji period Japan.
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Townsend Harris
Townsend Harris (October 3, 1804 – February 25, 1878) was a successful New York City merchant and minor politician, and the first United States Consul General to Japan.
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Treaty ports
The treaty ports was the name given to the port cities in China and Japan that were opened to foreign trade by the unequal treaties with the Western powers.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
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Urakami
Urakami was an area in the northern part of the city of Nagasaki, Japan.
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USS Iroquois (1859)
The first USS Iroquois was a sloop of war in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
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USS Mississippi (1841)
USS Mississippi, a paddle frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to bear that name.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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Wilhelm Heine
Peter Bernhard Wilhelm Heine, better known as Wilhelm (or William) Heine (January 30, 1827 in Dresden – October 5, 1885 in Lößnitz bei Dresden) was a German-American artist, world traveller and writer as well as an officer during the American Civil War.
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William M. Gwin
William McKendree Gwin (October 9, 1805 – September 3, 1885) was an American medical doctor and politician, serving in elected office in Mississippi and California.
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WorldCat
WorldCat is a union catalog that itemizes the collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries and territories that participate in the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) global cooperative.
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Yokohama
, literally "Port to the side" or "Beside the port", is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Heco
