PPT-Shoguns

and Samurais Nara for the next 100 years it is known as the Nara Period 700 CE Japan built a new Capital But Smaller NARA looked like a copy of the Chinese Capital Changan Nara had broad streets and large public squares. Jidai. The Age of Warring States. 1467-1573. Shoguns, Too, Lose Power. Kamakura . shogunate. overthrown – rivalries!. Two rival emperors. New shogun clan, Ashikaga, unable to . to. be supreme ruler. Medieval Japan. It Matters Because:. Japanese society was transformed under the shoguns. The cultural influences from this time period still influences Japan & the world.. I. Samurai & Shoguns. The long rule of the Ashikaga shoguns finished in chaos. The warring states period lasted for more than 100 years, from the middle of the fifteenth century until the end of the sixteenth century. It came to an end when Japan was united by powerful daimyo warlords in the late sixteenth century, leading to the establishment of the Tokugawa . Starter Sheet . Readings. Year 8 . Hist. - Japan under the Shoguns 1 . Reading Activity . Write down the heading. ________________________________________________. Number the paragraphs.. Circle the metalanguage words : .