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TIL Willam Adams was an Englishmen who was given the rank of samurai . . . TIL Willam Adams was an Englishmen who was given the rank of samurai whilst in Japan from Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu Williams was given a japanese name (Miura Anjin), married the daughter of a court official, spoke fluent japanese and enjoyed better status in Japan than he would have back in England
The Real William Adams + plot speculation! : r Nioh - Reddit Keep in mind also that, historically, the samurai were an official caste or rank, not necessarily denoting warrior status; the real William Adams was almost certainly not a trained fighter in any way The first mission of the game starts off in April 1600 in Kyushu, which is the actual date and location that William Adams landed in Japan
John Blackthornes Historical Basis and DNA Testing: A Question All Japanese of mixed race were expelled to Jakarta, and it is presumed that Adams's children were among them [74] The citation for #74 is Hiromi Rogers (2016) Anjin – The Life and Times of Samurai William Adams, 1564-1620, pg 226 It's out of stock on Amazon so I have no idea how I'd manage to read a copy
Did People Forget About William? : r AssassinsCreedShadows - Reddit But Nioh 1 isn't about Japan It's a fantasy version about the the life of William Adams, an englishman (first and last missions are by the way in England) who went to become a confidant of the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu There's solid documentation of it Meanwhile, a lot of Yasuke's life is speculation
Why are people so upset with Adams portrayal : r Tenkaichi - Reddit It also doesnt help that most of the other negative traits seem to have some sort of justifiable reason to them Adams is simply portrayed as an evil demon In a series where everyone is a "protagonist" William Adams is the only one who is a straight up villian Honestly it really feels like the author just doesn't like white people
Whatever happened to the descendants of William Adams, the . . . - Reddit According to this tertiary source, leaflet (bilingal) issued by the Yokosuka City, where Shogun granted a land of Hemi to Adams, however, his son, Josef, succeeded William Adams as a landlord of Hemi after his father's relocation to Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture (p 19 ) This accounts suggests that Josef did not totally regarded as a foreigner in
TIL Shogun Tokugawa leyasu decreed William Adams (first . . . - Reddit TIL Shogun Tokugawa leyasu decreed William Adams(first western samurai) was dead and that Miura Anjin, a samurai, was born This action "freed" Adams to serve the Shogunate permanently, making Adams' wife in England a widow Adams managed to send regular support payments to her after 1613
What was the real story behind Shogun? : r AskHistorians - Reddit A significant number of Japanese sources on Adams do in fact exist The easiest way for Western readers to access these is via Hiromi T Rogers's recent Anjin: The Life and Times of Samurai William Adams, 1564-1620, as Seen Through Japanese Eyes (2017), which makes use of materials from several archives maintained by contemporary daimyos
What happened to Dutch traders that operated in Japan? : r history - Reddit Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn acquired hatamoto status as a samurai similar to William Adams, but left less of a legacy in written sources He became wealthy by trading with South East Asia, and reportedly died during a shipwreck in the South China Sea in 1623 Jacob Quackernaeck (sometimes speleld Kwakernaek) was the captain of the Liefde at