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Tokugawa shogunate

The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Edo shogunate, was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868.

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Capital
Edo (Shōgun's residence) · Heian-kyō (Emperor's palace)
Common languages
Early Modern Japanese · Modern Japanese
Currency
Tokugawa coinage
Government
Feudal monarchy under a hereditary military dictatorship
Historical era
Edo period
Largest city
Osaka (1603–1613) · Heian-kyō (1613–1638) · Edo (1638–1868)

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Tokugawa shogunate

Nodes180
Edges179
Triples66
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011111
Components1

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Tokugawa shogunate

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related to Late Tokugawa shogunate (1853–1867) · 17
Tokugawa shogunate → An, Bakumatsu, Battle, Boshin War, Fushimi, Ishin Shishi, Japan, Matthew, Meiji, Navy, Perry, Some, The, Toba, Tokugawa, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Western
related to Shogunate officials · 17
Tokugawa shogunate → Buke Shitsuyaku, During, Edo, Hidetada, Hidetada’s, Honda Tadakatsu, Ieyasu, Ii Naomasa, Jan Joosten, Lodensteijn, Sakakibara Yasumasa, Sunpu, Sunpu Castle, The, Tokugawa, Tokugawa Hidetada, William Adams
Religion · 5
Tokugawa shogunate → Confucianism, Japanese Buddhism (particularly Tendai, Jōdo, and Shingon), Roman Catholicism (banned, until 1853), Shinbutsu-shūgō, Shinto
Largest city · 3
Tokugawa shogunate → Edo (1638–1868), Heian-kyō (1613–1638), Osaka (1603–1613)
Capital · 2
Tokugawa shogunate → Edo (Shōgun's residence), Heian-kyō (Emperor's palace)
Common languages · 2
Tokugawa shogunate → Early Modern Japanese, Modern Japanese
Currency · 1
Tokugawa shogunate → Tokugawa coinage
Government · 1
Tokugawa shogunate → Feudal monarchy under a hereditary military dictatorship
Historical era · 1
Tokugawa shogunate → Edo period
Today part of · 1
Tokugawa shogunate → Japan

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japan tokugawa shogunate daimyō edo period shōgun ieyasu also han isbn system samurai rōjū shogun domains emperor government koku battle

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Tokugawa shogunateCapitalEdo (Shōgun's residence)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateCapitalHeian-kyō (Emperor's palace)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateCommon languagesEarly Modern Japanese1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateCommon languagesModern Japanese1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateCurrencyTokugawa coinage1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateGovernmentFeudal monarchy under a hereditary military dictatorship1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateHistorical eraEdo period1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateLargest cityOsaka (1603–1613)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateLargest cityHeian-kyō (1613–1638)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateLargest cityEdo (1638–1868)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateReligionJapanese Buddhism (particularly Tendai, Jōdo, and Shingon)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateReligionConfucianism1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateReligionShinto1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateReligionShinbutsu-shūgō1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateReligionRoman Catholicism (banned, until 1853)1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunateToday part ofJapan1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• 1603–1605 (first)Tokugawa Ieyasu1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• 1603–1611 (first)Go-Yōzei1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• 1866–1867 (last)Tokugawa Yoshinobu1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• 1867–1868 (last)Meiji1.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Battle of Sekigahara21 October 16001.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Harris Treaty29 July 18581.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Kanagawa Treaty31 March 18541.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Meiji Restoration3 January 18681.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Sakoku Edict of 163516351.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Shogunate established24 March 16001.00infobox
Tokugawa shogunate• Siege of Osaka8 November 16141.00infobox

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