shogunate

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• Day after day thousands of people die of confessing their loyalty to the Tokugawa shogunate.
• The Kamakura shogunate represented the real power in the country until the resignation of the last shogun in 1867.
• During the early part of the 17th century, Japan's shogunate suspected that the traders and missionaries were actually forerunners of a military conquest by European powers.
• Edo is the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo, and was the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868. Panorama of Edo (later Tokyo) « Skid Roche
• But if we assume that it's early 17th century, there's a possibility it was owned by Tokugawa Yorinobu, one of the sons of the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate that lasted for 300 years," Mr. Welch says. 'One Perfect Suit'
• They were banned, rounded up, and destroyed by the shogunate, which is why they are so rare today, and that is one of the survivors. A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set
• The shogunate had no intention of opening the country to foreigners. Times, Sunday Times
• Shogun is more accurately - "generalissimo" or better understood as "Military Dictator", The most famous probably being Tokugawa Ieyasu, who found the Tokugawa Shogunate (c. 1603-1868), a period a great peace, stability and prosperity in Japanese History, ending with the Meiji Restoration. Army Rumour Service
• Japan's reactionary Tokugawa shogunate employed gunpowder to obliterate troublemakers and then banned all guns—even its own—for the sake of preserving the samurais' sword-wielding hegemony. Where They Got Their Grit
• The shogunate was the government of the shogun, or hereditary military dictator, of Japan and this type of rule lasted from 1192 to 1867.