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Minamoto no Yoritomo was the founder and the first shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate of japan.He ruled from 1192 until 1199.
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Shofukuji is alleged to be the first Zen temple in Japan and was founded by Eisai, brought Zen Buddhism from China, in 1195.
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With the Mongol entry into the Korean court by marriage of the Korean crown prince to Kublai Khan's daughter, a mass construction of ships began in Korea's south-eastern shores while continuing to demand surrender.
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When the mongols invaded both times they were not successful losing up to 75% of their troops and supplies due to large storms.
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Ashikaga Takauji (1305 - 1358) was the founder and first shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate.
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when a Portuguese ship off course arrived in Japanese waters.
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After being blown off course by a storm Portuguese traders shipwrecked near Tangeshima island.
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Saint Francis Xavier, a portuguese missionary, arrived in Japan. The Portuguese were the most successful Europeans in iniatting world trade argeements with the Japanese.
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he was the first daiymo ever to incorperate firearms in his battle strtegies but not only that he welcomed the christian jesuit missionaries to japan help.
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General Akechi murdered Shogun Oda Nobunaga. Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a general fighting for Nobunaga, reacted very quickly, defeated Akechi, and took over control of the country.
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi issues the edict forbidding Christianity and orders all missionaries to leave Japan.
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi led the newly unified Japan into the first invasion (1592–1593) with the professed goal of conquering Korea, the Jurchens, Ming Dynasty China and India.
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After the first landing of Portuguese sailors in Japan in 1542, Christian proselyting led by Francisco Xavier started.
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With this attitude, Ieyasu closed Japan’s ports to international trade to prevent Christianity from entering the country.
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the shoguns of the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) prohibited all trade with foreign countries; only a Dutch trading post at Nagasaki was permitted.
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