Ryojun
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Ryojun is the former Japanese name for Lüshunkou, a strategically important port city in northeastern China historically known for its military significance.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical place name
ⓘ
port city ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Port Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | South Manchuria Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Empire of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| currentCountry | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentName | Lüshunkou District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentPrefectureLevelCity | Dalian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Lüshunkou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | Kwantung Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRole | contested strategic port ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 旅順 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallySignificantFor |
First Sino-Japanese War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port Arthur massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ Russo-Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Port Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Liaoning Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lüshunkou District NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern China ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bohai Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yellow Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | base for operations in Northeast Asia ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Dalian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kwantung Leased Territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liaodong Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portType | warm-water port ⓘ |
| region | Manchuria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
gateway to Manchuria
ⓘ
ice-free port ⓘ naval base ⓘ |
| timePeriodAsJapaneseName | early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
base of the Imperial Japanese Navy
ⓘ
military port ⓘ naval fortress ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.