system to their lives is in the manner of how they conform to their classes. Each person received and exalted title or rank. A samurai warrior‚ for instance‚ could not surpass the law by marrying "a [mere] peasant girl" without the permission of his daimyo. In contrast‚ the samurai would ask the parents for her hand in marriage and they would respond with gratitude. The warrior is "a person of too a degree for [them] to consider refusing the honor of [his] request." The hospitality of the Japanese
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The Samurai went by two codes‚ The Code of Bushido and Sepuku. The Code of Bushido ment way of the warrior which meant large focus on honor and loyalty. Seppuku was a ritual suicide the samurai had to do when they lost their honor or betrayed their Daimyo. Fact about the knight: The Knights went by a code called chivalry. Their code focused on bravery‚ loyalty‚ and respect for women. The knights were expected to be loyal‚ fair‚ and to protect the helpless. The Knights chivalry made a big impact on
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It was a tiny portion comparing to the Chinese population of 225 million peoples. Most of Chinese were unwilling to accept Christianity due to strong Confucianism‚ Daoism‚ and Buddhism. In Japan‚ several powerful daimyo adopted Christianity. By the year 1580‚ there were about 150‚000 Japanese converted to Christianity and 300‚000 people in the year of 1615. The Neo-Confucianism in China by Ming and Qing emperors‚ they offered novels that reflection on the world
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and power. Samurais are the “4th out of 6 the highest in the feudal scale” (DOC A )‚ and knights are the “ 5th highest out of 7 classes the highest in the feudal scale” (DOC A) . Another examples that‚ they both owed military service to the Lords or Daimyo. Samurais give military services to Damyos‚ for land or regular payment. Knights belonged to the Lords‚”they can gain loyalty‚ land‚ and trust” (DOC A). With the two reasons and facts I have stated‚ their are more similarities than
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Jomon: about 300 BC‚ when Japan was inhabited by a hunter-gatherer culture which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity. Yayoi: is an Iron Age era in the history of Japan traditionally dated 300 BC to AD 300. Techniques in metallurgy based on the use of bronze and iron were also introduced in this period. Kofun:is an era in the history of Japan from around 250 to 538. It follows the Yayoi period. The word kofun is Japanese for the type of burial mounds dating from
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Portugal and Spain only had self-serving and colonial interests in Japan. To the Tokugawa Shogunate‚ the presence and the heavily Christianizing elements of the first two foreign powers represented a threat to the daimyo who saw it as weakening his power and leading to a revolt among other daimyos‚ and thus Christianity experienced restrictions starting in 1612 (Goodman 12); fed up with the continued attempts by the Portuguese and their missionaries‚ this eventually led to the total ban of Portuguese and
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Gunpowder Empires Directions: Use the power point and the internet to answer the following questions. Answer all questions in ink only. All answers must be in your own words. 1. Identify the Gunpowder Empires. Include in your answers the leaders of the empires that established them. The gunpowder empires include Mughal‚ Qing‚ Tokugawa‚ and Russia. Their rulers such as Babar in Mongrel‚ Aisin Gyro‚ Tokugawa Lucia‚ and Peter the great in Russia. 2. Why is Akbar remembered? Akbar is remembered because
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brought to peace from the internal warfare from within the country due to the efforts of three leaders. One of those leaders was a merciless man when it came to warfare named Oda Nobunga. During his reign he wiped out most of the Ashikaga shoguns and daimyos while also slaughtering Buddhist monks at the Mount Hiei monastery. In 1582 Nobunga was betrayed by some of his top generals who burned down the temple he was residing in where he perished in the fire. One of those generals‚ whose name in Toyotomi
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ancestor-worship which makes the Imperial family the fountain-head of the whole nation. It awards the emperor a god-like reverence. He is the embodiment of Heaven on earth. With such loyalty‚ the samurai pledge themselves to the emperor and their daimyo or feudal landlords‚ higher ranking samurai. Confucianism gives Bushido its beliefs in relationships with the human world‚ their environment and family. Confucianism’s stress on the five moral relations between master and servant‚ father and son‚
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for protection from invaders. Politics also played a large role for each because they both had their own social classes. In Europe the king was on top‚ followed by lords‚ knights‚ and finally serfs. Japan‚ the shogun was on top‚ then the emperor‚ daimyo‚ samurai‚ and finally the peasants. The king and emperor were supposed to be in full control‚ but each was overpowered by another. In Europe many people was highly religious‚ so they ended up following the church instead of the king. In Japan the
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