Matthew Perry - Revision history

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−	[[Image:Perry.jpg\|frame\|~~left~~\|Commodore Matthew Perry, Japanese painting c. 1853]]	+	[[Image:Perry.jpg\|frame\|right\|Commodore Matthew Perry, Japanese painting c. 1853]]
	'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships were attacked by Japanese ships, under Shogunal orders to attack any approaching non-Dutch Western ships. He successfully made the [[Shogun]] agree to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.		'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships were attacked by Japanese ships, under Shogunal orders to attack any approaching non-Dutch Western ships. He successfully made the [[Shogun]] agree to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.

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		+	[[Image:Perry.jpg\|frame\|left\|Commodore Matthew Perry, Japanese painting c. 1853]]
	'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships were attacked by Japanese ships, under Shogunal orders to attack any approaching non-Dutch Western ships. He successfully made the [[Shogun]] agree to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.		'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships were attacked by Japanese ships, under Shogunal orders to attack any approaching non-Dutch Western ships. He successfully made the [[Shogun]] agree to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.

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-'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to there for trading (Shogunal order that any approching Western ships , apart from Dutch ones, should be fired upon.).He successfully made Shogun (their rulers) agree to  entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
+'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships were attacked by Japanese ships, under Shogunal orders to attack any approaching non-Dutch Western ships. He successfully made the [[Shogun]] agree to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
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-'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun (their rulers) agree to  entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
+'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to there for trading (Shogunal order that any approching Western ships , apart from Dutch ones, should be fired upon.).He successfully made Shogun (their rulers) agree to  entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Perry, Matthew}}
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-'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun (their rulers) agreed to  entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
+'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun (their rulers) agree to  entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Perry, Matthew}}
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−	~~[[File:Image:Commodore Matthew Perry Statue in Touro Park, Newport, RI.JPG\|right\|thumb\|upright\|200px\|Perry's Statue in Touro Park]]~~
	'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun(their rulers)agreed to entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.		'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun(their rulers)agreed to entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.

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−	~~</gallery>~~[[~~Information \|Description=Statue of~~ Commodore Matthew Perry in Touro Park ~~on Bellevue Avenue in~~ Newport, RI \|~~Source=self-made~~ \|~~Date=2008-05-24~~ \|~~Author= Ahodges7~~ \|~~Permission=~~ \|~~other_versions=~~ ]]	+	[[File:Image:Commodore Matthew Perry Statue in Touro Park, Newport, RI.JPG\|right\|thumb\|upright\|200px\|Perry's Statue in Touro Park]]
	'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun(their rulers)agreed to entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.		'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition to [[Japan]] in 1853–54 after several unarmed U.S. merchant ships being attacked by Japanese on their way to trade with Japan.He successfully made Shogun(their rulers)agreed to entered into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.

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		+	[[Image:Perry.jpg\|frame\|left\|Commodore Matthew Perry, Japanese painting c. 1853]]
	'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition that forced [[Japan]] in 1853–54 to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.		'''Matthew Calbraith Perry''' was a U.S. naval officer who headed an expedition that forced [[Japan]] in 1853–54 to enter into trade and diplomatic relations with the West after more than two centuries of isolation. Through his efforts the United States became an equal power with Britain, France, and Russia in the economic exploitation of East Asia.