Ye Wanyong
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Ye Wanyong was a Korean politician and collaborator best known for facilitating Japan’s colonization of Korea, including by signing key treaties that eroded Korean sovereignty.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collaborator
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person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| activity |
advocated protectorate status of Korea under Japan
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supported Japanese political control over Korea ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese Resident-General in Korea
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Korean Empire cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | role in legal processes that enabled Japanese rule over Korea ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequenceOfActions |
formal annexation of Korea by Japan in 1910
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loss of Korean sovereignty ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | studied in Japan ⓘ |
| era |
Korean Empire period
NERFINISHED
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late Joseon period ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Korean ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
symbol of pro-Japanese collaboration in Korea
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traitor in Korean historiography ⓘ |
| ideology | modernization under Japanese guidance ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Japanese imperial policy toward Korea ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| legacy |
name removed from many public places in Korea
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subject of strong public condemnation in South Korea ⓘ |
| legalStatusInKorea | posthumously condemned as a traitor ⓘ |
| name |
Lee Wan-yong
NERFINISHED
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Ye Wanyong NERFINISHED ⓘ Yi Wan-yong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with Imperial Japan
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facilitating Japan’s colonization of Korea ⓘ signing treaties that eroded Korean sovereignty ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Korean independence activists ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Japanese ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister of Education of Korea
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Korea ⓘ Prime Minister of Korea ⓘ |
| religion | Protestant Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
key signatory of the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910
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key signatory of the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 ⓘ |
| signed |
Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910
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Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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