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Encyclopedia > Ashikaga clan

Ashikaga clan (Japanese: 足利氏, Ashikaga-shi) was a famous Japanese clan who established the Muromachi shogunate and begame the Shogunate during the Muromachi era. It was a branch of the Minamoto family and many famous clans came from there including Hosokawa, Imagawa, Kira, Shiba, and Isshiki. After the head family of the Minamoto clan died out during the early Kamakura period, the Ashikaga clan was often considered as the head of Minamoto. The Ashikaga shogunate (Jp. ... This page is about the Japanese ruler and military rank. ... History of Japan Paleolithic Jomon Yayoi Yamato period ---Kofun period ---Asuka period Nara period Heian period Kamakura period Muromachi period Azuchi-Momoyama period ---Nanban period Edo period Meiji period Taisho period Showa period ---Japanese expansionism ---Occupied Japan ---Post-Occupation Japan Heisei The Muromachi period (室町時代, also known... Minamoto (源) was an honorary surname bestowed by the Emperors of Japan of the Heian Period to their sons and grandsons after accepting them as royal subjects. ... The Hosokawa clan is one of strong Shugo Daimyo. ... The Imagawa clan crest The Imagawa clan family tree A fuedal Japanese clan founded by Kuniuji Imagawa. ... The Kamakura period (Japanese: 鎌倉時代, Kamakura-jidai; 1185–1333) is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance of the Kamakura Shogunate; officially established in 1192 by the first Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo. ...


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Ashikaga, Tochigi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (158 words)
Ashikaga (Japanese: 足利市, Ashikaga-shi) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Ashikaga is home to Ashikaga Kogyō Fūzoku Daigaku Kōkō (Ashikodai) boys' high school, as well as Ashikaga Tanki Fūzoku Daigaku Kōkō (Ashitandai) girls' high school.
Ashikaga is also home to Ashikaga Gakkō, referred to as the oldest school in Japan.
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