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63: 43: 29: 79: 62: 119:, which once referred to an independent ruler who did not have an imperial lineage. Its literal meaning is "Great Lord/Prince" or "Supreme Commander". In the 438: 206:. As formal language is extremely important in diplomacy, the connotations of most alternative terms were found to be inappropriate, and so 261: 268:. Still, a "tycoon" is a person of great influence without formal title, whereas a "taikun" was a ruler without imperial lineage. 375: 311: 260:, where it has assumed the meaning of "a person of great wealth, influence or power". The term is notable as a 433: 42: 244: 20: 75: 8: 428: 106:
during its brief usage in English language diplomatic notes in the 1860s, is an archaic
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in relations with foreign countries, as an attempt to convey that in fact not the
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was the point of call in relations with foreign countries. The official name is
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of Japan and predecessors are said to have had the title (大和大君), read "
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Diplomatic Record Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
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For purposes of foreign relations, the term was first used by the
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Journal of World History Vol. 26, No. 2 (June 2015)
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Tycoon (disambiguation)

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

Abraham Lincoln
Tokugawa Iemochi
Townsend Harris

Napoleon III
Léon Roches
Duchesne de Bellecourt
Diplomatic Record Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
大君
Japanese
Chinese
I Ching
Edo period
shōgun
Japan
Japanese Emperor
Tokugawa shogunate
Sino-centric
Emperor of Japan
history
Kōgyoku
tennō
Yamato
English language
tycoon
Japanese word in English

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