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A succession dispute between Emperor Montoku and Prince Tsunesada. Montoku took power from Tsunesada which ended 30 years of power.
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Emperor Minamoto defeated rival family Taira at a battle in the sea.
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Minamoto no Yorotimo became the first Emperor of the Kamakura Shogunate era, making him the first Shogun.
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During the siege of Kamakura, Nitta Yoshisada conquered Kamakura resulting in the end of Kamakura.
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The Ashikaga Shogun era starts. They were samurai orientated.
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Renamed the Golden pavilion, the building was a Shogun retreat. It still stands today and is a popular tourist attraction
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The Onin war was a civil war that lasted 10 years and ended in 1477. The cause was because of the debate on who would succeed Ashikaga Yoshimasa.
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No people were able to leave or enter Japan. This stopped trade which lead to Japan being far less advanced then the rest of the world.
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The last Shogun, Hitosubashi Keiki, was overthrown which ended Shogunate Japan.
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The capital city changed from Nara to Kyoto because the people of Japan believed that the capital city should be where the emperor was.
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