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408883584NaraJapanese capital court, influenced by Chinese culture0
408883585SinificationSpread of Chinese influence1
408883586Taika ReformsRestructuring Japanese administration according to Chinese model2
408883587Chinese influencesChinese written language, court etiquette, Confucianism, Buddhism, art and literature, absolute emperor3
408883588Heian (Kyoto)Japanese capital after Taika Reforms4
408883589Zen BuddhismMeshing of Shinto and Buddhism5
408883590KamisShinto nature spirits6
408883591ToriiGate marking Shinto sacred place7
408883592Ultra-civilized Heian court lifeEmphasis on beauty, luxury and etiquite; palaces, gardens, love affairs, gossip, art, literature8
408883593Lady MurisakiWrote tale of Genji, first written novel, increased role of women9
408883594Fujuwara FamilyDominated and corrupted bureaucracy10
408883595BushiWarrior leader, lord11
408883596FeudalismRise of provincial warrior elite, just like Europe, weakened the government12
408883597SamuraiMounted troops of bushi, mercenary warriors13
408883598BushidoJapanese warrior code, equivalent to chivalry14
408883599SeppukuRitualistic suicide of disembowlment15
408883600Gempei WarsTaira vs. Minamoto, Minamoto won, 5 years of strain on peasantry16
408883601Minamoto BokufuMilitary Government, power in family NOT emperor17
408883602KamakuraMinomoto capital18
408883603Yoritomo MinimotoInsane guy paranoid of being overthrown, kills family members19
408883604Kamakura ShogunMilitary leaders of bakufu, generals20
408883605Ashikaga TakuajiOverthrows Kamakura and establishes Ashikaga shogunate21
408883606Ashikaga ShogunateMilitary dictatorship, puts new emperor on throne, Samurai power increases22
408883607Daimyos300+ Smaller kingdoms outside of city23
408883608Decrease in cultureUnstable government leads to24
408883609ChosonEarliest Korean kingdom, conquered by Han25
408883610KoguryoIndependent state in North Korea26
408883611Silla and PaekcheRival kingdoms in South Korea27
408883612BuddhismKey link between cultures28
408883613Korean aristocratsOpposed Sinification29
408883614SillaAllied with China to bring down Paeche and Koguryo, sole rulers of Korea, tributes to China30
408883615KumsongSilla capital modeled after Changan31
408883616Buddhism>ConfucianismFavored idea in Korea32
408883617Yi DynastyRules Korea till 191033
408883618Nam VietKingdom along south Chinese border34
408883619Khmers and TaisDiffused with Viets, intermarriage35
408883620Viet CultureNuclear family, freedom for women, Theravada Buddhism36
408883621Trung Sistersrevolted vs. China in Vietnam, peasantry37
408883622Le DynastyVietnamese independent dynasty38
408883623ChamsTaken over in South Vietnam by Viets39
408883624NguyenDynasty fought for power in Vietnam40
408883625TrihnDynasty in North, fought with Nguyen41

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