Shofukuji

Feudal Japan-Jack Goyder

  • Jan 1, 1192

    Yoritomo appointed Shogun

    Yoritomo appointed Shogun
    Yoritomo was appointed the new Shogun and is now known as Prince yoritomo
  • Jan 1, 1195

    First Zen temple

    First Zen temple
    First Zen temple in Shofukuji, this temple is a major religous landmark for believers in Japan
  • Jan 1, 1274

    First Mongol invasion

    First Mongol invasion
    the Mongols invaded Japan for the first time today and they also invaded other neighbouring countries
  • Jan 1, 1336

    Takangi becomes Shogun

    Takangi becomes Shogun
    Takangi becomes the new Shogun and is waiting to serve his Emperor
  • Jan 1, 1542

    First Portugese traders arrive

    First Portugese traders arrive
    The first traders arrive this year and next year they will introduce the firearm to the Japanese
  • Jan 1, 1543

    Francis Xavier arrives

    Francis Xavier arrives
    Saint Francis Xavier arrives in Japan, and is the first Euro to lead a pilgrimage to Japan
  • Jan 1, 1568

    Nobunaga permits Chrtristian missionary

    Nobunaga permits Chrtristian missionary
    Nobunga permits Christian missionaries and they will soon be banned as it wasn't a popular decision
  • Christianity prohibited

    Christianity prohibited
    Hideyoshi prohibits all source of Christians and Christianity and banned the Jesuit missionaries
  • First persucutions of Christians

    First persucutions of Christians
    As Christianity was banned the Japanese started persucuting all Christians and Christianity
  • Leyasu ia appoited Shogun

    Leyasu ia appoited Shogun
    Leyasu is appointed the new Shogun and Esta
  • Portuguese banned

    Portuguese banned
    Portuguese traders banned from Japan, and they were warned not to come back
  • U.S Navy enter Uraga Bay

    U.S Navy enter Uraga Bay
    Commodore Perry and the U.S navy enter the uncharted waters of Uraga bay