HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Samurai
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Bushido
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Hara-Kiri
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Shogun
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Kamikaze
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shogun () is a military title in pre-Meiji period Japan. Shogun means general in the Japanese language. The full name was Seii Taishogun (Great General who fights against the Eastern savages and will win).
Detailed explanation-2: -Shogun-The highest-ranking samurai or general who received the title of Shogun for some great victory on behalf of the emperor. Daimyo-Regional lords who controlled local territories and had their own group of loyal samurai. All daimyo shared an equal title, but some were more powerful than others.
Detailed explanation-3: -(lit. “ tent government"). Synonymous with “shogunate.” Any of the three military governments ruling Japan during most of the period from 1192 to 1867, as opposed to the civil government under the emperor at Kyoto.