HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Were nobles from powerful families
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Were friends of the emperor
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Did well on examinations
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Were related to the emperor
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nara Period 710-794 During the Nara period: the Chinese-style ritsuryo constitution matured. Chinese culture and technology were introduced wholesale. Buddhism became the state religion, and a new means of control.
Detailed explanation-2: -How did the Japanese way of hiring officials differ from the Chinese during the Nara period? In the Nara period, the Japanese emperors ranked their government officials into a hierarchy, unlike the Japanese who based it on the Fuedal System.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nara Period Imperial Rulers (710–794) Shomu (724–749). Koken (749–758). Junnin (758–764). Shotoku (764–770).
Detailed explanation-4: -Who held the real political power under the Nara period? Aristocrats held most of the real power and kept all the tax revenue during the Nara Period.
Detailed explanation-5: -In the strict sense, it lasted only 74 years from 710 to 784 when the Emperor Kanmu transferred the capital to Nagaokakyo. Because the capital (Heijokyo) was located in Nara, it is called the Nara period.