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Period: Sep 12, 1160 to Sep 12, 1333
Kamakura Period
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Period: Jan 1, 1185 to
Fuedal system Japan
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Jan 1, 1232
Goseibai shikimoku legal code established
The Goseibai Shikimoku (御成敗式目) or the Formulary of Adjudications was the legal code of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan, promulgated by third shikken Hōjō Yasutoki in 1232. -
Jan 1, 1270
First firearm in Japan
Japan had created the first firearm. -
Jan 1, 1274
Mongoilia attemped to invade Japan
forced to retreat due to typhoons at sea. To the Japanese these were called Kamikaze winds. -
Sep 10, 1281
Mongolia's 2nd attempt at invading Japan.
it took Mongolia 7 years to redesign and develop new weapons etc. The Mongoloians never took Japan. -
Jan 1, 1333
Hojo Regency ends.
Direct imperial rule is instituted by Emperor Go-Daigo -
Sep 10, 1333
City of kamakura comes under siege.
in the late 13th century the country was threatend by several Mongolian invasions. Although frustrated with Japanese defenders and bad weather, these invasions created strains in warrior society that contributed to the eventual destruction of the Kamkaura bakufu.( the establishment of Japan's 1st warrior government. -
Period: Jan 1, 1334 to Dec 31, 1477
Muromachi peroid.
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Aug 1, 1335
Hojo tokiyuki siezes Kamakura
Takayoshi flees the city and takes advantage of the confusionto arrange the assanination of Prince Morinaga. -
Sep 8, 1335
Ashikaga Takauji recapures Kamakura and kills Hojo Tokiyuki
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Nov 17, 1335
Takauji calls for Nitta Yoshisada's destruction
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Mar 16, 1336
Go-Daigo returns to Kyoto
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Apr 15, 1336
Ashikaga forces defeat the Kikuchi at the battle of Tadara-no-hama
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Sep 23, 1336
Ashikaga Takauji's army enters Kyoto
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Period: Sep 25, 1358 to May 21, 1408
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Was the 3rd shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who ruled from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimitsu was the son of the second shogun Ashikaga Yoshiakira. -
Jan 1, 1543
Portuguese introduce Christianity.
They are the first Europeans to ever visit Japan. -
Period: Jan 1, 1568 to
Azuchi-Momoyama Period (Period of Unification)
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Period: to
Tokugawa/Edo Era
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Christinanity banned in Japan
Anyone following the Chrstain religion was executed. -
Japan cloeses its doors to the west