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  • until 1873. was the thirty-third emperor of Japan, according to the traditional ... with good governance and the promotion of a value based social system ...
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  • Emperor Meiji (明治天皇, Meiji Tennō, literally “emperor of ... *Keene, Donald. Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912. ...
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  • scholar, administrator, and waka poet of the Nara period. Little is ... History shows that China, Korea and Japan had frequent cultural and ...
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  • monk who helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan. In 742, Ganjin was visited ... Jianzhen promulgated the Lü-tsung (Vinaya) school of Buddhism, which ...
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  • was not transferred to the Emperor of Japan with the forced end ... *Keene, Donald. 2002. Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His world, 1852 ...
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  • :For other uses of the word Taira see Taira (disambiguation) ... clan name bestowed by the emperors of the Heian Period on certain ...
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  • Ishin, Revolution, or Renewal, was a chain of events that led to enormous ... two leaders, who both supported the Emperor of Japan, were brought together ...
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  • or “ama shogun” (尼将軍) because of her role in the founding of ... Born in 1156 as the eldest daughter of the leader of the influential ...
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  • regarded as the Chinese inventor of paper and the papermaking process ... significant improvement and standardization of papermaking by adding essential ...
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  • , is the Japanese festival honoring the autumn moon, a variant of ... Traditionally in Japan, moon viewing was a way of honoring the moon ...
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  • and Toshisuke in his youth, was one of the Meiji Era’s most famous ... As a youth, Itō joined the Sonno joi (“to revere the Emperor and ...
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  • Emperor Hirohito or Emperor Shōwa (昭和天皇, Shōwa Tennō) (April 29, 1901 - January 7, 1989) was the 124th emperor of Japan according ...
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  • Army and the third and ninth Prime Minister of Japan. A general and a member ... Japanese army and instituting a system of conscription, and in organizing ...
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  • Gojong, the Gwangmu Emperor (July 25, 1852 – January 21, 1919), ... an heir. The Dowager Queen Sinjeong, mother of King Heonjong, the king before ...
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  • The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari, 平家物語) is an epic ... The Tale of the Heike was compiled in 1240 by an unknown author from ...
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  • regarded as the holiest temple complex in Japan. Located in the city of Ise ... Jingū is in fact a shrine complex composed of over one hundred individual ...
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  • political theorist, statesman, and leader of the Meiji Enlightenment in ... During his youth, Kato was a liberal advocate of constitutional government ...
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  • The Treaty of Shimonoseki (Japanese: 下関条約, "Shimonoseki ... and Viscount Mutsu Munemitsu for the Emperor of Japan and Li Hongzhang and ...
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  • (1159 – June 15, 1189) was a general of the Minamoto clan of Japan ... The exploits of Yoshitsune and his faithful follower, the monk Benkei ...
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  • The Nara period ( 奈良時代, Nara-jidai) of the history of Japan ... During the Nara period, the power and influence of Buddhism in Japan ...
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