Introduction to Shogunate Japan

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  • Emperor moves the capital to Heian-Kyo
    794

    Emperor moves the capital to Heian-Kyo

  • Period: 794 to 1185

    Heian Period

  • Japanese Emperor forbids contact with the China
    838

    Japanese Emperor forbids contact with the China

  • Rise of the Samurai
    1050

    Rise of the Samurai

  • Heiji Rebellion
    1159

    Heiji Rebellion

  • Genpei War
    1180

    Genpei War

  • Great famine kills thousands
    1181

    Great famine kills thousands

  • Kamakura Bakufu is established by Minamoto no Yoritomo.
    1185

    Kamakura Bakufu is established by Minamoto no Yoritomo.

  • Period: 1185 to 1336

    Kamakura Period

  • Minamoto no Yoritomo gains title of Shogun
    1192

    Minamoto no Yoritomo gains title of Shogun