Chapter 13 Flashcards

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13992572	Taika reforms	Attempt to remake the Japanese monarch into an absolutist Chinese-style emperor	0
13992573	Heian	Japanese capital for the emperor, later called Kyoto	1
13992574	Tale of Genji	first novel in any language, written by Lady Murasaki	2
13992575	Fujiwara	Japanese family, influence over imperial affairs	3
13992576	Bushi	Regional warrior leaders in Japan, private armies	4
13992577	Samurai	Mounted troops of the bushi	5
13992578	Seppuku	Ritual suicide in Japan to restore honor	6
13992579	Bakufu	military government established by the Minamoto after the Gumpei wars, centered at Kamakura	7
13992580	Shoguns	Military leaders of the bakufu	8
13992581	Hojo	warrior family allied with Minamoto	9
13992582	Ashikaga Takuaji	member of Minamoto family, established Ashikaga Shogunate	10
13992583	Daimyo	Warlord rulers	11
13992584	Choson	earliest Korean kingdom	12
13992585	Sinification	extensive adaption of Chinese culture	13
13992586	Silla	Korean kingdom in the Southeast, vassal of the Tang and paid tribute	14
13992587	Yi	Korean dynasty, restored aristocratic dominance and Chinese influence	15
13992588	Trung sisters	Leader of a rebellion in Vietnam against Chinese rule	16
13992589	Khmers and Chams	Vietnamese peoples defeated by northern government at Hanoi	17
13992590	Nguyen	Southern Vietnamese dynasty with capital at Hue	18
13992591	Kami	Nature spirits of Japan	19
13992592	Minamoto	Defeated the rival Taira family in Gempei Wars	20
13992593	Tribute System	system in which people surrounding China sent emissionaries who offered tribute to the Chinese emperor	21
13992594	Trinh	Dynasty that ruled north Vietnam at Hanoi	22