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The Shoguns of Japan: An Introduction to Six Centuries of Japanese Cultural Evolution

  • October 2018
  • 17 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, History, Japan

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The Shoguns of Japan: An Introduction to Six Centuries of Japanese Cultural Evolution From 1192 to 1867, Japan was ruled by military dictators called the shogun. The civil government continued under the imperial court in Kyoto, …

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