Ryūkyū Domain

1872–1879 domain of the Japanese Empire
Organization han Q707474
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Ryūkyū Domain

Summary

Ryūkyū Domain is a han[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of han entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ryūkyū Domain is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's instance of is recorded as han[4].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's head of state is recorded as Shō Tai[5].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's capital is recorded as Shuri[6].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's seal image is recorded as Ryukyu-han seal.png[7].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's headquarters location is recorded as Shuri Castle[8].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254443172[9].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00420339[10].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's part of is recorded as Ryūkyū Disposition[11].
  • +1872-10-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ryūkyū Domain[12].
  • Ryūkyū Domain was dissolved in +1879-04-04T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gxzwqm[14].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's replaces is recorded as Ryukyu Kingdom[15].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's replaces is recorded as Kagoshima Prefecture[16].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's replaced by is recorded as Okinawa Prefecture[17].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '琉球藩'}[18].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's time period is recorded as Meiji era[19].
  • Ryūkyū Domain's historical region is recorded as Ryūkyū[20].

Body

Founding

+1872-10-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ryūkyū Domain[12].

Identity

Ryūkyū Domain's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '琉球藩'}[18]. Its part of is recorded as Ryūkyū Disposition[11].

Operations

Ryūkyū Domain's headquarters location is recorded as Shuri Castle[8].

Dissolution

Ryūkyū Domain was dissolved in +1879-04-04T00:00:00Z[13].

Why It Matters

Ryūkyū Domain ranks in the top 3% of han entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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