HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Question
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Who was the first Shogun of Japan?
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Yoritomo
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Tamerlane
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Kublai Khan
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Jennu Timmo
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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: -Upon Yoritomo’s death in 1199, his eldest son, Minamoto no Yoriie (, 1182-1204) succeeded him in 1202, becoming the second shogun.
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