japan under the shogun

By amorgan11
  • Jul 17, 1180

    genpei war

  • Period: Jul 17, 1185 to Jul 17, 1333

    Kamakura period - Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes shogun and puts Japan under military control

  • Jul 17, 1252

    great budda statue is installed at kamakura.

  • Jul 17, 1274

    unsuccessful attempts by mongol arnies to invade japan

  • Period: Jul 17, 1336 to Jul 17, 1573

    muromachi period - japan under military control of the ashikaga shoguns.

  • Jul 17, 1397

    kinkaku-ji (golden pavillion) is built

  • Jul 17, 1467

    onin war

  • Period: Jul 17, 1467 to Jul 17, 1568

    age of warring states

  • Jul 17, 1549

    francis xavier introduces christianity to japan

  • Jul 17, 1568

    azuchi-momoyama period- toyotomi hideyoshi persectutes chrisitians. increase in foreign trade

  • battle of sekigahara

  • Period: to

    edo period - japan under military control of the tokugawa shoguns. christians persecuted. shi-no-ko-sho organisation of society. policy of national seclusion isolates japan from the rest of the world. edo is the largest city in the world

  • genroku period brings a flourishing of urban culture.

  • commoder perry first visits from the us.

  • the tokugawa shogunate is overthrown emperor meiji is rested to power.

  • boshin war

  • emperors court moves from narqa to heian-kyo (modern-day kyoto)

  • kyomizu-dera (pure water temple) is comstructed

  • Period: to Jul 17, 1185

    heian period - Nobel Fujiwara family at the height of its political power