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Muromachi shogunate
室町幕府
alternative words: Muromachi bakufu, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikaga bakufu
keywords:
office
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shogun
related topics:
Muromachi period
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Shogunate
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Ashikaga Takauji
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Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
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Oda Nobunaga
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Onin war
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Shugo
related web sites:
http://harachan.net/gon/history/his8.html
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http://harachan.net/gon/history/his9.html
explanation: Shogunate opened by Ashikaga Takauji in 1336. Its political system was similar to Kamakura shogunate but the territorial controls scarcely extended beyond the region of Kyoto: each province had been administered by a powerful local seignior, called "Shugo Daimyo". Kanto region had been administered by Kanto Kanryo and Kyushu region by Kyushu Tandai. After Onin war, the shogunate became a symbolic institution and this pushed Oda Nobunaga to suppress it in 1573.
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