Justin Hebert :mastodon: · @justin_hebert
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The Onin War Part II: The Fire Spreads
As the Onin War continued to ravage the capital, it sparked regional conflicts and forced the Shugo-daimyo and peasants to fend for themselves amid the civil war. When the war was over, the political power of the Shogunate reached an all-time
https://ahistoryofjapan.com/2023/01/09/the-onin-war-part-ii-the-fire-spreads/
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Justin Hebert :mastodon: · @justin_hebert
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The Onin War, Part I – A Family Dispute
Ashikaga Yoshimasa wanted to retire from the office of Shogun, so he chose his brother Yoshimi to be his successor. In 1465, however, his wife gave birth to a son. As two powerful clans each threw their weight behind a different candidate, war becam
https://ahistoryofjapan.com/2022/12/22/the-onin-war-part-i-a-family-dispute/
#EarlyMuromachi #Season8 #AshikagaYoshimasa #History #Hosokawa #Japan #MuromachiPeriod #OninWar #Yamana #Yoshihisa #Yoshimi
#earlymuromachi #season8 #ashikagayoshimasa #history #hosokawa #japan #muromachiperiod #oninwar #Yamana #yoshihisa #yoshimi