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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who established the first military government known as a shogunate?
A
the Fujiwara family
B
a ruler of the Yamato clan
C
Minamato Yoritomo
D
Kublai Khan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Minamoto Yoritomo, (born 1147, Japan-died February 9, 1199, Kamakura), founder of the bakufu, or shogunate, a system whereby feudal lords ruled Japan for 700 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Japanese warrior chieftain Minamoto Yoritomo (1147-1199) founded Japan’s first military government, or shogunate, in 1185 and thereby inaugurated the medieval period of Japanese history, which lasted until 1573.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kamakura period, in Japanese history, the period from 1192 to 1333 during which the basis of feudalism was firmly established. It was named for the city where Minamoto Yoritomo set up the headquarters of his military government, commonly known as the Kamakura shogunate.

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