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Samurai and Shogun take Over Japan

Samurai and Shogun take Over Japan. By Reiner, Troy, Luc, and Ross. The Rise of Samurai. Daimyo- A large land owner. Samurai-A trained professional warrior. Most Samurai came from noble families. The word samurai means to serve in Japanese. Most samurai were paid in land or rice .

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Samurai and Shogun take Over Japan

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  1. Samurai and Shogun take Over Japan By Reiner, Troy, Luc, and Ross

  2. The Rise of Samurai • Daimyo- A large land owner. • Samurai-A trained professional warrior. • Most Samurai came from noble families. • The word samurai means to serve in Japanese. • Most samurai were paid in land or rice

  3. Shoguns rule Japan • Strong nobles wanted a new government. So they fought the emperor. • Two powerful clans went to war in 1150. • The Minamoto clan won in the end.

  4. The Emperor and Shogun • When the Minamoto clan won they didn’t get rid of the emperor, but was used as a figurehead, a person who appears in power but is not, for safety reasons. • One shogun at any given time ruled Japan for the next 700 years.

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