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The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo jidai), also known as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代, Tokugawa jidai), is the period between 1603 and 1868 [1] in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.
A map, with the title ‘New edition of the great map of Japan’ (Shinpan Nihonkoku ōezu 新板日本国大絵図) from the collection of Engelbert Kaempfer (1651–1716) is presently held by the British Library. The shape of the Japanese archipelago is reminiscent of the edition, held by the Kyoto University Museum, dated to 1689: Matsumae ...
The Edo period is the early modern of Japanese history, running about 270 years from 1603 to 1867. Wasan, the native Japanese mathematics, was established in the beginning of the Edo period and was replaced by its Western counterpart immediately after the start of the Meiji era.
4 cze 2019 · A map of Japan during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568-1600 CE).
26 sie 2019 · Feudalism developed in medieval Japan when the shoguns or military dictators replaced the emperor and imperial court as the country's main source of government. The shogunates then distributed land to loyal followers.
2 dni temu · The emergence of Nobunaga’s regime reversed the feudal disintegration of the previous century and moved the country toward unification. Oda was a military genius, who was the first to successfully adapt firearms to Japanese warfare.
19 lip 2019 · Feudal Society. With the rise of the warlords, Japanese society was arranged around the feudal relationship between lord and vassal. The former gave lands to the latter in return for military service.