The Shogun's Soldiers

Volume 2 - The Daily Life of Samurai and Soldiers in Edo Period Japan, 1603-1721

von Michael Fredholm Von Essen

180 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Tokugawa Ieyasu's decisive victory at Sekigahara in 1600 concluded the civil wars, confirmed his position of military supremacy as shogun (generalissimo) of Japan, and inaugurated the Edo period (1600-1868), so named because Ieyasu after the battle established his capital in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Japan seemed poised to assume a prominent position

• Reihe: Century of the Soldier 1618-1721
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781804512500
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.03.2023
• Größe: 180 x 247 mm
• Verlag: Helion & Company