William Adams (samurai)
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William Adams (samurai)
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William Adams William Adams, better known in Japan as Miura Anjin, was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. He was recognized as one of the most influential foreigners in Japan during the early 17th century. He arrived in Japan as one of the few survivors of the ship De Liefde under the leadership of Jacob Quaeckernaeck. It was the only vessel to reach Japan from a five-ship expedition launched by a company of Rotterdam merchants. Soon after his arrival
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English navigator who travelled to Japan (1564–1620)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Adams_(samurai)
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2003-04-06T17:42:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:57:22Z
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