Japan under the shoguns

By jhinchcliff
  • Period: Jul 16, 700 to

    Japan under the shogun

  • Period: Jul 17, 1180 to Jul 17, 1185

    Genpiei war

    Genpiei war
  • Period: Jul 17, 1185 to Jul 17, 1333

    Kamakura period

    Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes shogun and puts japan under milatery control.
  • Jul 17, 1252

    Great Buddah statue

    Great Buddah statue is installed at Kamakura.
  • Period: Jul 17, 1274 to Jul 17, 1281

    Unsuccessful Attempts

    Unsuccessful Attempts by Mongol armies to invade Japan.
  • Period: Jul 17, 1336 to Jul 17, 1573

    Muromachi pieriod

    japan under milatery control of the Ashikaga shoguns.
  • Jul 17, 1397

    Golden pavilion

    Kinkaku-ji (Golden pavilion) is biult.
  • Period: Jul 17, 1467 to Jul 17, 1477

    Onin war

    Onin war
  • Period: Jul 23, 1467 to Jul 23, 1568

    Age of the warring states

    Age of the warring states
  • Jul 27, 1549

    Francis Xavier

    Francis Xavier introduses christianity to japan.
  • Period: Jul 27, 1568 to

    Azuchi-Momoyama pieriod

    Toyotomi Hideyoshi presicutes christians. Increase in foreign trade
  • Period: to

    Edo period

    Japan under military control of the Tokugawa shoguns. Christians presicuted Shi-no-ko-sho orgainitation society policy of national secusion isolates japan from the rest of the world. Edo is the largest city in the world.

  • Battle of Sekigahara

    Battle of Sekigahara
  • Period: to

    Genroku pieriod

    Genroku pieriod brings a florishing of urban culture.

  • Commodore Perry

    Commodore Perry first visits from the US.

  • The Tokugawa

    The Tokugawa shogunate is overthrown. Emperor Meiji is resorted to power.
  • Period: to

    Boshin War

    Boshin War

  • Emperor's Court

    Emperor's court moves to nara to Heian-kyo (modern-day Kyoto).

  • Pure water temple

    Kyomizu-dera ( Pure water temple ) is constructed.
  • Period: to Jul 16, 1185

    Heian period

    Noble Fujiwara family at the hights of its political power. Flowering of art and literature espesialy poetry. Ues of phonetic kana scripts. Rise of samurai millerary class. The pillow book is written by Sei Shonagon. The tale of Genji is written by Murasaki Shikibu.