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Ryukyu Kingdom

historical kingdom in parts of present-day Japan
Organization historical_country Q28025
Ryukyu Kingdom
Shō Genko, 1748-1841 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Ryukyu Kingdom

Summary

Ryukyu Kingdom is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ryukyu Kingdom's religion is recorded as Ryukyuan religion[3].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's religion is recorded as Buddhism[4].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's religion is recorded as Confucianism[5].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom is in the country of Ryukyu Kingdom[6].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's image is recorded as King Sho Shin.jpg[7].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's continent is recorded as Asia[8].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as historical country[9].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as island country[10].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as kingdom[11].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as tributary state[12].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as tributary state[13].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as vassal state[14].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's instance of is recorded as vassal state[15].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's capital is recorded as Shuri[16].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's official language is recorded as Ryukyuan[17].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's official language is recorded as Classical Chinese[18].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Ryūkyū Tsūhō[19].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Taise Tsūhō[20].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Yongle Tongbao[21].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Sekō Tsūhō[22].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Chūzan Tsūhō[23].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Kin'en Yohō[24].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's currency is recorded as Ryukyuan mon[25].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's flag image is recorded as Fictional Flag of Ryukyu.svg[26].
  • Ryukyu Kingdom's coat of arms image is recorded as Hidari mitsudomoe.svg[27].

Body

Founding

+1429-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ryukyu Kingdom[28].

Identity

Ryukyu Kingdom's followed by is recorded as Okinawa Prefecture[29].

Dissolution

Ryukyu Kingdom was dissolved in +1879-01-01T00:00:00Z[30].

Why It Matters

Ryukyu Kingdom ranks in the top 6% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Gichin Funakoshi Naha Sekō Tsūhō

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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