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The Ryukyu Kingdom was an independent state that existed in what is now part of Japan, with its own government and culture. It matters historically because it represents a distinct civilization that eventually became integrated into Japan, making it important for understanding the region's complex past.
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Encyclopedic overview
Today part ofJapan
Sanzan1314–1429
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ryukyu Kingdom” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.