HIST 87 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Tokugawa Ieyasu, Asano Naganori, Ashikaga Takauji
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For next week: roberts, hagami, shively, sato. Also known as lord asano from the tokugawa era. Tries to kill moronao for wakasanosuke"s revenge but fails. One who is continuously insulted by moronao. Has retainers, serves shogun rather than the emperor. Based on waka (formalities + honor), rather than sho (beauty) Ways chushingura differs from the pillow book as a historical source. Life in kamakura vs. daidairi (province vs. capital) 1603, emperor go yozei names tokugawa ieyasu sei-i-tai-shogun . The time of the great peace, no war for 250 years. Diarchy: two different political institutions that rule one common land. Practical governance was in the hands of the shogun. Political capital in edo, present day tokyo. Daimyo, = vassals of shogun; lords of independent domains (also known as han) Bakufu = tokugawa government of edo, which sets certain rules that must be adhered to throughout the realm (shogunate) Baku-han relations = relations between the bakufu and the han.
