JAPAN 50 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ming Dynasty, Pure Land Buddhism, Golden Tea Room
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1573 last ashikaga shogun driven out of kyoto by oda nobunaga. 1597 hideyoshi"s second invasion (aka the imjin war) So about 30 powerful warlords (daimyo) independently ruling their domains. Three uni ers in the late warring sate period: Supported european missionaries (interest in trade with europe) Respect paid to him (by luis frois a portuguese missionary) Explaining how even the most trusted of cials of the shogun are submissive to nobunaga and don"t even raise their head when speaking to him. The destruction of hiezian (enryaku temple by luis frois) Destroying the idol of sanno, has no respect for the guardian god. 1588 hideyoshi"s edict prohibiting farmers from bearing arms. 1590 conquer eastern japan, unify a whole country. 1591 hideyoshi"s edict on restrictions of change of social status. 1590 ieyasu accepts hideyoshi"s offer of land exchange. 1603 tokugawa ieyasu takes title of shogun (ending the warring period)
