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  2. Edo society - Wikipedia

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    Ieyasu founded the Tokugawa Shogunate as a new feudal government of Japan with himself as the shōgun. However, Ieyasu was especially wary of social mobility given that Toyotomi Hideyoshi , one of his peers and a kampaku (Imperial Regent) whom he replaced, was born into a low caste and rose to become Japan's most powerful political figure of ...

  3. List of wars involving Japan - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Shimazu Nariakira - Wikipedia

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    Shimazu Nariakira (島津 斉彬, April 28, 1809 – August 24, 1858) was a Japanese feudal lord of the Edo period, the 28th in the line of Shimazu clan lords of Satsuma Domain. He was renowned as an intelligent and wise lord, and was greatly interested in Western learning and technology.

  5. Category:Feudal Japan - Wikipedia

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    Category:Feudal Japan 1185-1603 Succeeded by: Category:Edo period 1603-1868 Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. B.

  6. Military communication in feudal Japan - Wikipedia

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    A variety of procedures were used to communicate across the battlefield in feudal Japan, much like in any other culture. These methods included visual signals like flags and banners and audible signals using drums and horns. Messengers on horseback used ciphers and other methods to prevent their messages from falling into the wrong hands.

  7. List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials)

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    The materials are housed in museums (32), temples (9), shrines (8) and a university (1) in 27 cities of Japan. The Tokyo National Museum houses the greatest number of archaeological national treasures, with 7 of the 50. [3] The Japanese Paleolithic marks the beginning of human habitation in Japan. [4]

  8. Japanese clans - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Japanese clans. The old clans ( gōzoku ) mentioned in the Nihon Shoki and Kojiki lost their political power before the Heian period , during which new aristocracies and families, kuge , emerged in their place.

  9. Economics of feudal Japan - Wikipedia

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    The koku is a Japanese unit of measurement equal to about 180 litres, or 5 bushels. [7] The power of feudal lords was often directly quantified by their output in koku rather than acreage of land ownership or military might. [8] In fact, the amount of military service required from a vassal depended on the koku of their specific fief.