 | The Ryukyu Kingdom was a kingdom in the Ryukyu Islands from 1429 to 1879. It was ruled as a tributary state of imperial Ming China by the Ryukyuan monarchy... 39 KB (3,499 words) - 02:00, 3 April 2024 |
 | Ryukyu Islands (琉球列島, Ryūkyū-rettō), also known as the Nansei Islands (南西諸島, Nansei-shotō, lit. "Southwest Islands") or the Ryukyu Arc (琉球弧, Ryūkyū-ko)... 65 KB (7,394 words) - 14:40, 24 April 2024 |
 | military of the Ryukyu Kingdom defended the kingdom from 1429 until 1879. It had roots in the late army of Chūzan, which became the Ryukyu Kingdom under the... 14 KB (1,716 words) - 18:35, 1 January 2024 |
The Ryukyu Kingdom (1372–1879) on Okinawa Island used various writing conventions, all of which were markedly different from spoken registers. A unique... 21 KB (2,803 words) - 00:26, 17 March 2024 |
 | Ryukyuan people (redirect from Ryūkyū peoples) China. In 1609, the Satsuma Domain (based in Kyushu) invaded the Ryukyu Kingdom. The Kingdom maintained a fictive independence in vassal status, in a dual... 95 KB (11,067 words) - 04:46, 29 April 2024 |
 | The Ryukyu Domain (琉球藩, Ryūkyū han) was a short-lived domain of the Empire of Japan, lasting from 1872 to 1879, before becoming the current Okinawa Prefecture... 11 KB (893 words) - 19:27, 6 November 2023 |
 | Okinawa Prefecture (redirect from Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands) Prefecture. Okinawa was ruled by the Ryukyu Kingdom from 1429 and unofficially annexed by Japan after the Invasion of Ryukyu in 1609. Okinawa was officially... 100 KB (8,270 words) - 20:07, 27 April 2024 |
 | The Ryukyu Disposition (琉球処分, Ryūkyū shobun), also called the Ryukyu Annexation (琉球併合, Ryūkyū heigō) or the annexation of Okinawa, was the political process... 23 KB (2,461 words) - 02:52, 13 April 2024 |
 | the Ryukyu Islands southwest of the main islands of Japan. The name "Ryūkyū" originates from Chinese writings. The earliest references to "Ryūkyū" write... 52 KB (6,009 words) - 06:10, 12 March 2024 |
 | Gusuku period (section Emergence of the Ryukyu Kingdom) The Gusuku period (グスク時代, Gusuku jidai) is an era of the history of the Ryukyu Islands corresponding to the spread of sedentary agriculture from Japan... 20 KB (2,385 words) - 13:26, 29 April 2024 |
 | The Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (琉球王国のグスク及び関連遺産群, Ryūkyū ōkoku no gusuku oyobi kanren'isangun) is an UNESCO World Heritage... 12 KB (1,079 words) - 21:19, 12 August 2023 |
 | Tributary system of China (section Ryukyu Kingdom) from Joseon and six other countries to just one every three years. The Ryukyu Kingdom was not included in this list, and sent 57 tribute missions from 1372... 35 KB (4,231 words) - 21:07, 26 April 2024 |
 | Okinawan martial arts (redirect from Ryukyu martial arts) of martial arts on Okinawa. In 1429, the three kingdoms on Okinawa unified to form the Kingdom of Ryukyu. When King Shō Shin came into power in 1477, he... 6 KB (662 words) - 03:25, 16 January 2024 |
 | Names of Okinawa (redirect from Names of Ryukyu) to Okinawa. A related term, Ryūkyū (琉球), also has multiple semantic domains. It was a name for an Okinawa-centered kingdom before it was replaced with... 51 KB (6,801 words) - 20:57, 27 February 2024 |
 | The Ryukyu independence movement (琉球独立運動, Ryūkyū Dokuritsu Undō) or the Republic of the Ryukyus (Japanese: 琉球共和国, Kyūjitai: 琉球共和國, Hepburn: Ryūkyū Kyōwakoku)... 68 KB (8,668 words) - 11:56, 27 April 2024 |
| King of Ryūkyū (琉球国王, Ryūkyū koku-ō), also known as King of Lew Chew, King of Chūzan (中山王, Chūzan-ō), or more officially Ryūkyū Kingdom's King of Chūzan... 24 KB (2,195 words) - 02:44, 7 March 2024 |
| ran) by the Ryukyu Kingdom. In Japan, the war was called the Ryukyu Expansion (琉球征伐, Ryūkyū Seibatsu) or the Entry into Ryukyu (琉球入り, Ryūkyū iri) during... 22 KB (3,274 words) - 09:22, 4 February 2023 |
 | Karate (section United Kingdom) also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手)... 103 KB (11,606 words) - 17:42, 25 April 2024 |
 | medieval and early modern periods, it was the commercial center of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Central Naha consists of the Palette Kumoji shopping mall, the Okinawa... 33 KB (3,188 words) - 22:52, 22 April 2024 |
 | Ryusou (section Annexation of the Ryukyu Kingdom) during the Ryukyu Kingdom period. It was originally worn by the members of the royal family and by the nobles of Ryukyu Kingdom. The Ryukyu Kingdom was originally... 35 KB (3,327 words) - 17:23, 19 January 2024 |
Joseon missions to the Ryukyu Kingdom were diplomatic and trade ventures of the Joseon dynasty that were intermittently sent after 1392. These diplomatic... 4 KB (412 words) - 19:51, 30 January 2024 |
 | Okinawan language (section Pre-Ryukyu Kingdom) facto standard, as it had been used as the official language of the Ryukyu Kingdom since the reign of King Shō Shin (1477–1526). Moreover, as the former... 100 KB (4,239 words) - 11:43, 20 April 2024 |
 | Satsuma Domain (section Ryukyu) domains during the Edo period, conquering the Ryukyu Kingdom as a vassal state after the invasion of Ryukyu in 1609, and clashing with the British during... 20 KB (1,955 words) - 05:55, 20 March 2024 |
 | The United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands abbr. USCAR (琉球列島米国民政府, Japanese: Ryūkyū-rettō Beikoku Minseifu, Okinawan: Rūcū ʔAmirika... 16 KB (1,362 words) - 00:05, 4 April 2024 |
The flag of Ryukyu (琉球旗, Ryūkyū bata) is a number of flags that represent the Ryukyu Kingdom, the Ryukyu Islands, and the Ryukyuan people. The first historical... 10 KB (1,282 words) - 19:13, 23 March 2024 |
 | was limited to the Matsumae Domain in Hokkaidō, and trade with the Ryūkyū Kingdom took place in Satsuma Domain (present-day Kagoshima Prefecture). Apart... 35 KB (4,539 words) - 19:26, 4 April 2024 |
species of conifer in the family Pinaceae Luchu, an English name for the Ryukyu Kingdom Luzhu District, Taoyuan, northwestern Taiwan This disambiguation page... 429 bytes (86 words) - 03:58, 6 September 2022 |
 | newspaper. It was founded in 1893 by Shō Jun, a former prince of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, and is still in publication today. Historian George H. Kerr says of... 4 KB (378 words) - 11:38, 24 April 2023 |
| Okinawa Island (category Ryukyu Islands) King Shō Hashi completed the unification of the three kingdoms and founded the Ryūkyū Kingdom with its capital at Shuri Castle. His descendants conquered... 62 KB (5,750 words) - 02:49, 23 April 2024 |
 | Joseon (redirect from Choson Kingdom) included countries such as the Ashikaga shogunate, Ryukyu Kingdom, Lan Xang, Đại Việt, and the Ayutthaya Kingdom, in return for accepting the subservient tributary... 161 KB (18,249 words) - 08:31, 29 April 2024 |