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Page 84
... shogun on the throne . Until her death , she continued to dominate ; in fact , her power was so great that she was known as the ama ( nun ) shogun . Hōjō Tokimasa ( b . 1138 , Japan - d . 1215 , Japan ) , warrior who aided Minamoto ...
... shogun on the throne . Until her death , she continued to dominate ; in fact , her power was so great that she was known as the ama ( nun ) shogun . Hōjō Tokimasa ( b . 1138 , Japan - d . 1215 , Japan ) , warrior who aided Minamoto ...
Page 85
... shogunate , or military dictator- ship , were responsible for institutionalizing that office as the major ruling body in Japan until 1868 and for stabilizing Hōjō rule of Ja- pan for almost a century . The office of shogun originated ...
... shogunate , or military dictator- ship , were responsible for institutionalizing that office as the major ruling body in Japan until 1868 and for stabilizing Hōjō rule of Ja- pan for almost a century . The office of shogun originated ...
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... shogun ( feudal mili- tary governor ) . When the refusal angered the shogun , Iwakura retreated and advocated a reconciliation between the two parties , sym- bolized by the marriage of the Emperor's sis- ter to the young shogun ...
... shogun ( feudal mili- tary governor ) . When the refusal angered the shogun , Iwakura retreated and advocated a reconciliation between the two parties , sym- bolized by the marriage of the Emperor's sis- ter to the young shogun ...
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