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Shugo

Shugo (守護), commonly translated as ' governor', 'protector', or 'constable', was a title given to certain officials in feudal Japan. They were each appointed by the shogun to oversee one or more of the provinces of Japan. The position gave way to the emergence of the daimyo (military feudal lords) in the late 15th century, as shugo began to claim power…

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Shugo

Nodes16
Edges15
Triples84
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.125
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related to List of shugo and daimyō clans · 73
Shugo → Akamatsu, Aki, Ashikaga, Awa, Awaji, Below, Bingo, Bitchu, Bizen, Bungo Province, Buzen, Buzen Province, Chikugo, Chikuzen, Echigo, Echizen, Echizen ProvinceAso, Etchu, Harima, Hida
related to history · 9
Shugo → Imperial Court, In, Japan, Kyoto, Minamoto, Officially, The, Yoritomo, Yoshitsune

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military japan appointed provinces shogunate province time power feudal shugodai clans shogun period gave lords 15th century governors list sengoku

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the shugodaiinstance ofSome shugo lost their powers to subordinates0.80text
while others strengthened their grip on their territoriesinstance ofSome shugo lost their powers to subordinates0.80text
Shugorelated to historyThe0.60section
Shugorelated to historyMinamoto0.60section
Shugorelated to historyYoritomo0.60section
Shugorelated to historyYoshitsune0.60section
Shugorelated to historyJapan0.60section
Shugorelated to historyImperial Court0.60section
Shugorelated to historyKyoto0.60section
Shugorelated to historyOfficially0.60section
Shugorelated to historyIn0.60section
Shugorelated to List of shugo and daimyō clansBelow0.60section

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