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794
Emperor moves the capital to Heian-Kyo
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Period: 794 to 1185
Heian Period
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838
Japanese Emperor forbids contact with the China
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1050
Rise of the Samurai
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1159
Heiji Rebellion
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1180
Genpei War
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1181
Great famine kills thousands
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1185
Kamakura Bakufu is established by Minamoto no Yoritomo.
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Period: 1185 to 1336
Kamakura Period
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1192
Minamoto no Yoritomo gains title of Shogun
