Shogunate japan

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  • 1200

    Fight for control over heian

    Fight for control over heian
    The most powerful clans fought for control over heian and the clan of Minamoto wins. There leader than strips the emporer of all government powers.
  • 1200

    Komakura Shogunate

    Komakura Shogunate
    Yorimoto, leader of the Minamoto decides to lead the Komakura Shogunate.
  • 1274

    Mongol Invasions

    Mongol Invasions
    Kublai Khan leads the mongols to battle so they can try to overtake japan. Even though the mongols overpower the japanese a huge typhoon comes through and destroys much of the mongol fleet.
  • 1281

    Mongol Invasions pt2

    Mongol Invasions pt2
    The Mongols try again and yet another storm wipes them out. The japanese decide to call these storms the divine winds (Kamekaze)
  • 1336

    Kemmu Restoration

    Kemmu Restoration
    Unhappy samurai who were not rewarded in their efforts against the Mongols overthrew the Komakura and formed the Ashikaga Shogunate.
  • 1467

    Ashikaga Restoration (civil war)

    Ashikaga Restoration (civil war)
    Ashikaga gave power to the daimyo and slowly as more shoguns came to power fight broke out and the civil war began.
  • 1582

    Winning the war

    Winning the war
    Nobunaga won the war and took control, shortly after his generals rebelled and he committed Seppuku (suicide).

  • Hideyoshi takes control

    Hideyoshi takes control
    After Nobunaga dies Hideyoshi took control for a while, then he is killed in a failed invasion on korea. After him Tokugawa takes control and unifies all of japan.