The Shogun, Hojo Tokimune (r. 1268-84), was known for leading Japan's forces against the invasion and for having spread Zen Buddhism and Bushido among the warrior class. In the wake of the invasion he extended his power, appointing nine new governors in western Japan, six of them members...
Who unified feudal Japan? Did feudal Japan have slavery? How did Tokugawa shogun rule japan? How did the Tokugawa shogunate establish centralized feudalism? Who were the police in feudal Japan? How did the rise of the daimyo alter Japanese society?
The Total War series has visited so many eras and timelines, from Shogun to Rome and even Warhammer. And it feels like each setting brings a different size and scope, especially with the launch of the Total War Saga series. What is it about the series that makes it so consistent, even ...
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Meiji Restoration, political revolution in 1868 in Japan that brought about the end of the shogunate and ushered in the subsequent era of major political, economic, and social change—the Meiji period (1868–1912)—that brought about the modernization an