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    The samurai and the knights had a lot of similarities but they did have a lot of differences to. Like how they were both classified warriors who fought mostly for their kingdom and their families. The samurai followed a code called bushido‚but the knights didn’t follow the same code they followed a code called chivalry. The samurai and knights were both highly trained warriors who protected their kingdom as well as their people. More than a thousand years ago‚ a class of professional warriors

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    After many changes within the government of Japan‚ such as the abolishment of the daimyo domains in 1871‚ laws enforcing the status system abolished between 1869 and 1871‚ compulsory elementary education in 1872‚ new tax laws and systems which replaced the old tax system in 1873‚ and a new military conscription system that made it compulsory for young adult males to join the military in 1873‚ the imperial government finally looked to dismantle the Tokugawa system. In 1876‚ the final blow to the old

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    similarities greater than the difference Have you ever wondered what the similarities and the differences were between the Samurai and knights? Samurai and knights were very strong warriors in the medieval era‚ they had different cultural ideas‚ but Samurai and Knight also had similarities. Samurai and Knights were similar‚ but also different in some areas. The similarities between samurai and knights were greater than the differences. This can be shown by looking at three areas‚ social position‚ training

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    The Seven Samurai of Akira Kurosawa By Chi Wei SEVEN SAMURAI AND THRONE OF BLOOD Kurosawa Akira Akira Kurosawa (Mar 23‚ 1910--Sep. 6‚ 1998) was a Japanese film director‚ screenwriter‚ producer‚ and editor. He directed 30 films in a career spanning 57 years. He was the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. In 1990‚ he accepted the Academy Award for Lifetime. Kuorosawa contributed Japanese history‚ culture‚ and society through this movie to audiences. (Film) Tuesday

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    Samurai and Knights were warriors in the Middle Ages. Samurai were from Japan and Knights were from Europe. Although they didn’t have any contact with each other‚ they were very similar. To become one of these warriors‚ each person had to go through intense training. After becoming a warrior‚ they had to pledge loyalty to a lord. After pledging loyalty to a lord‚ the Knight or Samurai received money or land for their services. The Samurai of Japan and the Knights of Europe were very similar. This

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    served the state.” This shows that Peter had so much power to himself that he challenged the nobles and took away their powers‚ something no one else but a monarch could achieve. Another autocratic ruler was King Louis XIV of France‚ King Louis fit perfectly for the characteristics of an autocratic ruler. Louis limited the nobility‚ he used the military to increase his power‚ tried to control religion constructed palaces for himself and the nobility. To limit the nobility he built

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    The Spartan Warriors

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    2 SEP 2002 OUTLINE I. Introduction. In society today the term "warrior" is used loosely and sometimes even associated with an athlete training for a specific event. By the fourth century B.C.‚ Sparta designed a culture solely for training soldiers‚ a warrior culture. The problem with the design of a warrior culture is not in the fighting capabilities of the group‚ but in the lack of an artistic legacy that was lost during the life of a fighting culture. II. Body. 1. Historical Background

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    Japan (日本‚ Nippon) is a country in Asia. It has many islands. Four of them are big‚ and the biggest is the 7th largest island in the world. This island is called Honshu. The islands are near the East Asian coast‚ in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Japanese people call their country "Nihon" or "Nippon"‚ which means "the origin of the sun" in Japanese. HISTORY In 1941‚ Japan hit Pearl Harbor in Hawaii‚ a water base of the United States and destroyed or damaged many ships and airplanes.

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    purpose did Samurai serve during Feudal Japan Research topic influenced by one of the two Main sources: The last Samurai Directed by Edward Zwick and Rurouni Kenshin Anime series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. My research is based on Samurais and their way of living. I want to bring out the history behind feudal Japan where Samurai warriors were a big

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    Re-write Suggestions Done (Unique Article) The samurai (or bushi) were the soldiers of premodern Japan. They later created up the ruling military category that eventually became the best ranking social caste of the Edo amount (1603-1867). Samurai used a variety of weapons like bows and arrows‚ spears and guns‚ however their main weapon and image was the arm. Samurai were imagined to lead their lives in step with the ethic code of code ("the method of the warrior"). powerfully Confucian in nature‚ code

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