HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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They sent Buddhist missionaries to Korea, where it became the national religion.
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They warred frequently with Korea and China, until finally defeating them.
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Their homeland became the center of Japanese government, and they established Japan’s only dynasty.
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They developed Shinto and helped it spread to other countries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Yamato developed as a center of political power in the fertile Kinai plain of Japan from 300 to 710 A.D. This time frame is now known as the Yamato period or Kofun period, for the large (kofun) tombs that were built in honor of the political leaders of that era.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Yamato clan (), also known as Yamato no Fuhito (), was an immigrant clan active in Japan since the Kofun period (250–538), according to the history of Japan laid out in the Nihon Shoki. The name fuhito comes from their occupation as scribes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Yamato clan rulers, claiming descent from Amaterasu Omikami, begin the imperial dynasty that continues to occupy the throne today.
Detailed explanation-4: -646 the Yamato began the Taika, or Great Change. They divided Japan into provinces, or regional districts, all run by officials who reported to the emperor. In addition, all land in Japan came under the emperor’s control.