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This article is a list of shoguns that ruled Japan intermittently, as hereditary military dictators, [1] from the beginning of the Asuka period in 709 until the end of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868. [ a ]
[1] [2] [3] There are several theories as to who was the first Japanese ruler supported by historical evidence: notable candidates are Emperor Yūryaku (r. 456–479) and Emperor Kinmei (r. 539–571), among others. [4] [5] The terms Tennō ('Emperor', 天皇), as well as Nihon ('Japan', 日本), were not adopted until the late 7th century AD.
Shogun (English: / ˈ ʃ oʊ ɡ ʌ n / SHOH-gun; [1] Japanese: 将軍, romanized: shōgun, pronounced [ɕoːɡɯɴ] ⓘ), officially sei-i taishōgun (征夷大将軍, "Commander-in-Chief of the Expeditionary Force Against the Barbarians"), [2] was the title of the military rulers of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868. [3]
In Japanese history, a shōgun (将軍) was the practical ruler of Japan for most of the time from the establishment of the Kamakura shogunate to the dissolution of the Tokugawa shogunate (1192–1868).
Japan send troops to Iraq during the Iraq War (2003–11). However, a year later, Japan was established Japanese Iraq Reconstruction and Support Group between 2004 and 2006. 2004: 11 July: Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi won the House of Councillors election. 23 October: 2004 Chūetsu earthquake kills 68 people and more than 4,805 ...
Occupation of Jinan by Japanese Army; Musha Incident (1930) Japan Toda Truku (Taroko) Tkdaya: Victory. Seediq land was given to the Truku (Taroko) and Toda by the Japanese after the incident. Japanese invasion of Manchuria (1931–1932) Japan China: Victory. Tanggu Truce; Establishment of the Japanese puppet state Manchukuo; Pacification of ...
The following is a list of Japanese battles, organised by date. Ancient/Classical Japan. Jōmon Period. Jimmu's Eastern Expedition (c. 7th century BCE) Yayoi Period ...
The rulers of Japan have been its Emperors, whether effectively or nominally, for its entire recorded history.These include the ancient legendary emperors, the attested but undated emperors of the Yamato period (early fifth to early 6th centuries), and the clearly dated emperors of 539 to the present.