Présences françaises à Okinawa : de Forcade (1844-1846) à Haguenauer (1930)

Seen as a stepping stone to Japan and potential base for its Far Eastern operations, Okinawa was the focus of intense French interest in the mid-19th century. Eight priests from the Paris Foreign Missions Society resided there from 1844 to 1862. Though French pressure for a treaty prompted the Bakuf...

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Main Author: Patrick Beillevaire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut français de recherche sur le Japon à la Maison franco-japonaise 2013-04-01
Series:Ebisu: Études Japonaises
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebisu/815