391912939 | Ashikaga Clan | 1336-established themselves in the shogunate, held the position until the 16th century | 0 | |
391912941 | Ayuthaya | the Thai kingdom, mongol invasions contributed to it's rise. had slavery, very strict legal system. | 1 | |
391912942 | Bakufu | Military government established by the Minamoto following the Gempei Wars; centered at Kamakura; retained emperor, but real power resided in military government and samurai. | 2 | |
391912943 | Bushido | traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living | 3 | |
391912944 | Daimyo | a japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai | 4 | |
391912945 | Fujiwara Clan | Brought about the destruction of the Emperors true role over the Japan, and ruled behind the throne through a office later know as the shogunate | 5 | |
391912946 | Kamakura Shogunate | The first of Japan's decentralized military governments. (1185-1333). (p. 294) | 6 | |
391912947 | Kampuchea | Cambodia, home of the khmer people and the most powerful state in the region, began as a Hindu kingdom in the 600s | 7 | |
391912948 | Khmers | Conqueres of Vietnam rthat centered on the city of Angkor in area origanlly known as Kampuchea and modern Cambodia. | 8 | |
391912949 | Kyoto | The capital city of medieval Japan. | 9 | |
391912950 | Majapahit | Empire based in eastern Java and ruled much of the southern Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, and Bali from about 1293 to around 1500 | 10 | |
391912951 | Pagan | important ancient kingdom in Myanmar | 11 | |
391912952 | Prince Shotoku | Japanese regent, he was one of Japan's greatest leaders. He was influential in bringing Buddhism and Chinese ideas to Japan. | 12 | |
391912953 | Samurai | a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy | 13 | |
391912954 | Shinto | the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan | 14 | |
391912955 | Shiki | Status based rights of income. Estate system = shoen New land distribution system., rights of the shoen (productive land) | 15 | |
391912956 | Shoen | plots of land given by a noble to peasants to be farmed | 16 | |
391912957 | Shogunate | The japanese system of centralized government under a shogun, who exercised actual power while the emperor was reduced to a figurehead. | 17 | |
391912958 | Tale of Genji | story of Prince Genji and his lovers, written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu at end of 11th century, world's first full novel | 18 | |
391912959 | Seventeen Point Constitution | -Founding document of Japanese state -list inspired by buddhist and confucian doctrines -not law but what people ought to do | 19 | |
391912960 | Anarchy | a lack of government and law | 20 | |
391912961 | Hegemony | the domination of one state over its allies | 21 |
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