WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Shoguns were hereditary military leaders who were technically appointed by the emperor. However, real power rested with the shoguns themselves, who worked closely with other classes in Japanese society. Shoguns worked with civil servants, who would administer programs such as taxes and trade.

Detailed explanation-2: -In pre-modern Japan, the shogun was Japan’s supreme military leader, awarded the title by the emperor, and by tradition a descendant of the prestigious Minamoto clan. From 1603 through 1869, Japan was ruled by a series of shoguns known as the Tokugawa Shogunate, descended from Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emperor-A male leader of an empire or a ruler who has total power in a country or region. Shogun-The highest-ranking samurai or general who received the title of Shogun for some great victory on behalf of the emperor.