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Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was an American naval officer who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War. He played a leading role in the Perry Expedition that ended Japan's isolationism and the Convention of Kanagawa between Japan and the United States in ...
Matthew Calbraith Perry (* 10. April 1794 in Newport, Rhode Island; † 4. März 1858 in New York City, New York) war US-amerikanischer Seeoffizier, zuletzt als Kommandeur mit dem Ehrentitel Commodore .
14. Juni 2024 · Matthew C. Perry (born April 10, 1794, South Kingston, R.I., U.S.—died March 4, 1858, New York City) 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.
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The expedition was commanded by Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, under orders from President Millard Fillmore. Perry's primary goal was to force an end to Japan's 220-year-old policy of isolation and to open Japanese ports to American trade, through the use of gunboat diplomacy if necessary.
30. März 2016 · Der Kommandant dieser waffenstrotzenden Expedition: Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, der schon 1846 während der US-Invasion gegen Mexiko geholfen hatte, den Einfluss seiner Heimat...
12. Okt. 2022 · Biography: Matthew Calbraith Perry. Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry's naval career spanned nearly 50 years. A member of one of the most illustrious American naval families, young Matthew...