Timeline of Key Events in Shogun Japan (1185–1868)

By Reiss
  • Period: 1582 to

    Oda Nobunaga unifies much of Japan

    Powerful warlord who began Japan’s unification using advanced military tactics.

  • Tokugawa Ieyasu becomes shogun (start of Edo period)

    Began the Tokugawa Shogunate, a time of peace, order, and isolation.

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