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Ashikaga Takauji

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was the founder and first shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate. [1]

73 relations: Ashikaga Motouji, Ashikaga shogunate, Ashikaga Tadayoshi, Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Ashikaga, Tochigi, Ayabe, Kyoto, Battle of Minatogawa, Battle of Tatarahama (1336), Bunna, Chinjufu-shōgun, Dainagon, Emperor Go-Daigo, Emperor Go-Kōgon, Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor Kōmyō, Emperor Seiwa, Enbun, Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., Engen, General officer, Genkō War, Gregorian calendar, Hakata Bay, Hōjō Tokiyuki, Heian period, Imperial Regalia of Japan, Isaac Titsingh, Japan, Japanese era name, Jōwa (Muromachi period), Joyce Ackroyd, Kamakura, Kamakura shogunate, Kamigyō-ku, Kannō, Kanrei, Kō no Moronao, Kō no Moroyasu, Kōei, Kōkoku, Kenmu Restoration, Kikuchi clan, Kitabatake Akiie, Kitabatake Chikafusa, Kusunoki Masashige, Kyoto, Kyushu, List of Japanese court ranks, positions and hereditary titles, ..., Meiji period, Minamoto clan, Muromachi period, Musō Soseki, Nanboku-chō period, Nihon Ōdai Ichiran, Nitta Yoshimune, Nitta Yoshisada, Northern Court, Prince Takanaga, Ryakuō, Samurai, Seiwa Genji, Shōgun, Shōhei, Shikken, Shimotsuke Province, Southern Court, Taiheiki, Tochigi Prefecture, Yūki Munehiro, Yoshino, Nara, Zen. Expand index (23 more) »

Ashikaga Motouji

(1340–1367) was a warrior of the Nanboku-chō period.

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Ashikaga shogunate

The, also known as the,Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric.

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Ashikaga Tadayoshi

"Ashikaga Tadayoshi" in The New Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Ashikaga Yoshiakira

was the 2nd shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1358 to 1367 during the Muromachi period of Japan.

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Ashikaga Yoshimitsu

was the 3rd shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate, which was in power from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan.

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Ashikaga, Tochigi

is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

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Ayabe, Kyoto

is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Battle of Minatogawa

The Battle of Minatogawa(湊川の戦い) also known as the Battle of Minato River was fought in July 4, 1336 between Japanese forces loyal to Emperor Go-Daigo and the Ashikaga clan.

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Battle of Tatarahama (1336)

The 1336 battle of Tatarahama (多々良浜の戦い, Tatarahama no tatakai) was one of many battles constituting the Nanboku-chō Wars in Japan, in which two rival Imperial Courts battled for legitimacy and control of the country.

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Bunna

, also romanized as Bunwa, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kannō and before Enbun. This period spanned the years from September 1352Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric.

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Chinjufu-shōgun

was a military post in classical and feudal Japan.

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Dainagon

was a counselor of the first rank in the Imperial court of Japan.

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Emperor Go-Daigo

Emperor Go-Daigo (後醍醐天皇 Go-Daigo-tennō) (November 26, 1288 – September 19, 1339) was the 96th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.

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Emperor Go-Kōgon

Emperor Go-Kōgon (後光厳天皇 Go-Kōgon-tennō) (23 March 1338 – 12 March 1374) was the 4th of the Emperors of Northern Court during the Period of the Northern and Southern Courts.

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Emperor Go-Murakami

(1328 – March 29, 1368) was the 97th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, and a member of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō period of rival courts.

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Emperor Kōmyō

(January 11, 1322 – July 26, 1380) was the second of the Emperors of Northern Court, although he was the first to be supported by the Ashikaga Bakufu.

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Emperor Seiwa

was the 56th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.

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Enbun

, also transcribed Embun, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Bunna and before ''Kōan''.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. is a Scottish-founded, now American company best known for publishing the Encyclopædia Britannica, the world's oldest continuously published encyclopedia.

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Engen

Engen (延元) was a Japanese era of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kenmu and before Kōkoku, lasting from February 1336 to April 1340.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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Genkō War

The (1331–1333) also known as the was a civil war in Japan which marked the fall of the Kamakura shogunate and end of the power of the Hōjō clan.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.

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Hakata Bay

is a bay in the northwestern part of Fukuoka city, on the Japanese island of Kyūshū.

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Hōjō Tokiyuki

was a samurai of the Hōjō clan who fought both for and against the Imperial Court.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Imperial Regalia of Japan

The, also known as the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, consist of the sword, the mirror, and the jewel.

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Isaac Titsingh

Isaac Titsingh FRS (10 January 1745 in Amsterdam – 2 February 1812 in Paris) was a Dutch scholar, merchant-trader and ambassador.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese era name

The, also known as, is the first of the two elements that identify years in the Japanese era calendar scheme.

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Jōwa (Muromachi period)

was a Japanese era or nengō which was promulgated by the more militarily powerful of two Imperial rival courts during the.

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Joyce Ackroyd

Joyce Irene Ackroyd (23 November 1918 – 30 August 1991) OBE was an Australian academic, translator, author and editor.

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Kamakura

is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Kamakura shogunate

The Kamakura shogunate (Japanese: 鎌倉幕府, Kamakura bakufu) was a Japanese feudal military governmentNussbaum, Louis-Frédéric.

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Kamigyō-ku

is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Kannō

, also sometimes romanized as Kan'ō, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after ''Jōwa'' and before Bunna.

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Kanrei

or, more rarely, kanryō, was a high political post in feudal Japan; it is usually translated as shōguns deputy.

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Kō no Moronao

was a Japanese samurai of the Nanboku-chō period who was the first to hold the position of Shitsuji (Shōguns Deputy).

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Kō no Moroyasu

,Iwanami Nihonshi Jiten along with his brother Moronao and his cousin Morofuyu, was one of the leading generals of Shogun Ashikaga Takauji during the Nanbokucho War.

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Kōei

was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Ryakuō and before Jōwa.

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Kōkoku

Kōkoku (興国) was a Japanese era of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Engen and before Shōhei, lasting from April 1340 to December 1346.

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Kenmu Restoration

The (1333–1336) is the name given to both the three-year period of Japanese history between the Kamakura period and the Muromachi period, and the political events that took place in it.

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Kikuchi clan

The of Higo Province was a powerful daimyo family of Higo, Kyūshū.

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Kitabatake Akiie

was a Japanese court noble, and an important supporter of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō Wars.

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Kitabatake Chikafusa

was a Japanese court noble and writer of the 14th century who supported the Southern Court in the Nanboku-cho period, serving as advisor to five Emperors.

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Kusunoki Masashige

was a 14th-century samurai who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo in the Genkō War, the attempt to wrest rulership of Japan away from the Kamakura shogunate and is remembered as the ideal of samurai loyalty.

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Kyoto

, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Kyushu

is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.

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List of Japanese court ranks, positions and hereditary titles

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Meiji period

The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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Minamoto clan

was one of the surnames bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were excluded from the line of succession and demoted into the ranks of the nobility.

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Muromachi period

The is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573.

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Musō Soseki

was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligraphist, poet and garden designer.

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Nanboku-chō period

The, spanning from 1336 to 1392, was a period that occurred during the formative years of the Muromachi bakufu of Japanese history.

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Nihon Ōdai Ichiran

, The Table of the Rulers of Japan, is a 17th-century chronicle of the serial reigns of Japanese emperors with brief notes about some of the noteworthy events or other happenings.

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Nitta Yoshimune

was the third son of Nitta Yoshisada, and a commander of loyalist (Imperial) forces during the Nanbokuchō Wars.

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Nitta Yoshisada

was the head of the Nitta clan in the early fourteenth century, and supported the Southern Court of Emperor Go-Daigo in the Nanboku-chō period.

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Northern Court

The, also known as the Ashikaga Pretenders or Northern Pretenders, were a set of six pretenders to the throne of Japan during the Nanboku-chō period from 1336 through 1392.

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Prince Takanaga

(1310–1337) was the second son of Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan.

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Ryakuō

was a Japanese era of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts, lasting from August 1338 to April 1342.

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Samurai

were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.

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Seiwa Genji

The is a line of the Japanese Minamoto clan that is descended from Emperor Seiwa, which is the most successful and powerful line of the clan.

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Shōgun

The was the military dictator of Japan during the period from 1185 to 1868 (with exceptions).

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Shōhei

was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kōkoku and before Kentoku.

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Shikken

The was a titular post, officially a regent of the shogunate, from 1199 to 1333, or during the Kamakura period, therefore it was head of the bakufu (shogunate).

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Shimotsuke Province

was a province of Japan in the area of Japan that is today Tochigi Prefecture.

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Southern Court

The were a set of four emperors (Emperor Go-Daigo and his line) whose claims to sovereignty during the Nanboku-chō period spanning from 1336 through 1392 were usurped by the Northern Court.

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Taiheiki

The (Chronicle of Great Peace) is a Japanese historical epic (see gunki monogatari) written in the late 14th century and covers the period from 1319 to 1367.

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Tochigi Prefecture

is a prefecture located in the Kantō region of Japan.

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Yūki Munehiro

Yūki Munehiro (結城宗広) (1266-January 1, 1339) He was a Kamakura Period military figure who defended the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō period.

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Yoshino, Nara

is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

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Zen

Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashikaga_Takauji

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