Japan Under the Shoguns by Nathan Ison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4 Timeline of events that happened when Japan was under the rule of the Shogun. en-us 2022-05-10 02:30:46 UTC 2022-05-11 23:53:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ef-1f1f5.png AD 550 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176802607 Japanese adopt Buddhism, and Chinese script.]]> 2022-05-10 02:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176802607 AD 710 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176805931 2022-05-10 02:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176805931 Nara Period Facts 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176813848 - The period started from AD 710 and ended AD 794
- Yamato clan came to control much of Southern Japan, and claimed that their family was descended from the Sun Goddess, Amaterasu. 
- Chiefs from the Yamato clan became Emperor.
- Emperor was the spiritual and symbolic head of the country.
- Concept of government borrowed from China and Korea.
]]> 2022-05-10 02:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176813848 AD 712 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176820388 Kojiki is written, recording the earlies myths and histories of Japan.]]> 2022-05-10 03:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176820388 AD 720 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176823402 Nihon Shoki is written, recording further myths and histories of Japan.]]> 2022-05-10 03:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176823402 AD 794 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176824348 The beginning of the Heian period. The position of the Shogun is invented.]]> 2022-05-10 03:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2176824348 c. 1005 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178625345 Murasaki Shikbu writes The Tale of Genji]]> 2022-05-11 02:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178625345 Heian Period Facts 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178631697 - The period started AD 794 and ended 1185.
- A new emperor moved the capital from Nara to Heian-Kyo, known as Kyoto.
- Military class steadily grew stronger.
- Heian period ended with the Gempei Wars  (1180-1185CE). Shoguns became more powerful as a result.
]]> 2022-05-11 02:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178631697 1185 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178633880 Heian Period ends with establishment of Kamakura Shogunate. First period of rule by a shogun.]]> 2022-05-11 02:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178633880 1274 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178641555 First Mongol invasion of Japan repelled.]]> 2022-05-11 02:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178641555 1281 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178643879 Second Mongol invasion of Japan repelled.]]> 2022-05-11 02:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178643879 1336 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178646163 Ashikaga Takauji takes power and establishes Muromachi Shogunate.]]> 2022-05-11 02:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178646163 1467 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178647882 Sengoku-Jidai - Age of Warring States - begins and continues for next 133 years.]]> 2022-05-11 02:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178647882 1543 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178648417 Portuguese introduce Christianity and firearms to Japan]]> 2022-05-11 02:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178648417 1575 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178649859 Oda Nobunaga unifies central Japan]]> 2022-05-11 02:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178649859 1590 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178658101 Toyotomi Hideyoshi complete unification of Japan.]]> 2022-05-11 02:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178658101 1603 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178665000 Tokugawa leyasu establishes Tokugawa Shogunate.]]> 2022-05-11 02:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178665000 1853 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178665935 Commodore Perry arrives in Japan.]]> 2022-05-11 02:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178665935 1867 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178666613 Meiji restoration beings; restoration of imperial rule.]]> 2022-05-11 02:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178666613 Muromachi Shogunate Facts 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178669800 - This shogunate started 1333 and ended 1603.
- Brief civil war in 1333 between emperor and shogun. Emperor took control using unhappy samurai.
- 1336, Ashikaga shogun took power and installed a new ‘puppet emperor’.
- Named the ‘Muromachi’ period for he district in Kyoto where the Ashikaga clan was based.
- Long period of civil war began in 1467, Ashikaga power declined. Was eventually overthrown in 1573CE. Civil war until 1603CE.

]]> 2022-05-11 02:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2178669800 Tokugawa Shogunate Facts 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2179024306
- This shogunate started in 1603 and ended 1868.
- Tokugawa Ieyasu emerged as the victor of the Warring States period.
- Imposed a feudal style system within Japan with strict rules for the social classes.
- Restricted trade with Europe and banned travel outside of Japan.
 - Kyoto remained the capital, but the government moved to Edo (now Tokyo).
- Ended in 1868CE and the emperors returned to ruling Japan.
]]> 2022-05-11 08:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2179024306 Kamakura Shogunate Facts 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2179030143 - This shogunate started 1185 and ended 1333.
- Minamoto no Yorimoto was the victor of the Gempei Wars and titled himself Shogun (barbarian subduing great-general).
- Made Kamakura (south of Tokyo) his capital or bakufu. (headquarters of military general)
- Period of military control
- Allowed emperor to keep a ‘symbolic’ position.
- Shoguns mostly came from the Minamoto clan.
 - Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281CE, led to civil war.
]]> 2022-05-11 08:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2179030143 Meiji Restoration (1868 onwards) 26nathanison https://padlet.com/26nathanison/6fewly4nljcruur4/wish/2179033400  - Daimyo recognised the power and strength of Western nations, and that Japan needed to modernise to remain independent. This led to rebellion against the shogun.
- 1867, shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu returned power to Emperor Meiji. Despite two years of civil struggle, in 1869 the Emperor declared his powers were restored. 
- Focus on: improving military, education system, communication, industrial centres, trade.
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