History of Asia

• Flow until the establishment and destruction of the Muromachi Shogunate

  Since the Warring States period is parallel to the Azuchi-Momoyama period from the end of the Muromachi period, is it only me who thinks that the flow of the Muromachi period is not good enough? Therefore, I wrote about the flow from the establishment of the Muromachi Shogunate to its destruction,

• What caused the Hogen rebellion? ??

  The inevitable conflict to know the transition from the Heian period to the Kamakura period is Hogen rebellion And Heiji Rebellion , And Genpei War is. To summarize each one briefly Hogen Rebellion : Go-Shirakawa And Emperor Sutoku The issue of succession to the throne developed int

• The bond between Takenaka Hanbei and Kuroda Kanbei, a genius warrior during the Warring States period

  Speaking of genius warriors during the Warring States period, Takenaka Shigeharu And Kuroda Kanbei Sengoku Nibei is famous. The image of a warrior I imagine is always on the side of the monarch, and I have the image of being a consultant when he devises tactics and strategies such as warfare a

• Emperor Kanmu's Political Reform

  Speaking of the main achievements of Emperor Kanmu, the capital relocation twice and the stabilization of the Tohoku region. In addition to these, we are carrying out some political reforms, so this time we will investigate political reforms in the early Heian period, including Emperor Kanmu. Reas

• Nara period architectural style (temple edition)

  Until now, I have known the other side of politics during the Asuka and Nara periods, but I would like to change my mind a little and look at cultural things. Nara period temple The temple that comes to mind when you think of a building from the Nara period. The photo below is Toshodaiji Templ

• Architectural history of the Nara period (Heijo Palace edition)

  In the history of architecture in the Nara period, today I will write about Heijo Palace, the residence of His Majesty the Emperor. The Suzakumon Gate and Daiichiji Daigokuden have been restored in the Heijo Palace Remains Historical Park in Nara, and you can still see them. Whats more, the rest

• Why did Emperor Kanmu abolish the corps?

  I briefly wrote about the abolition of the corps and soldiers in the political reform of Emperor Kanmu, but I also investigated the reason for the abolition, so I wrote it. Emperor Kanmu abolishes the corps Emperor Kanmu Abolition of Corps Was done in 792 .. Even though the corps has not

• Kusuko Incident (Daijo Tenno's Incident) and the relationship between the Emperor and the Emperor

  794 Emperor Kanmu who relocated the capital to Heiankyo Is 806 Demise of the Crown Emperor Heizei However, due to illness, he will be transferred to Emperor Saga in just three years. The cause of Emperor Heizeis illness is Prince Sawara and Iyo-shinnō . It is said to be a grudge against. P

• Dispatch status of envoys to Tang

  I had a glimpse of the envoy to Tang in previous articles, but that wasnt enough, so I wrote an additional article. In the Heian period, it is almost time to return the envoy to Tang in 894, so I would like to write a story about the envoy to Tang in the meantime. Situation of neighboring count

• Kusuko Incident [Change of Emperor Daijo Tenno] Changes in Japan's political system after

  Kusuko Incident (The change of Emperor Daijo Tenno) I think I mentioned before that the Shikike clan, which had prospered until then, declined after the end of the event, and the Kita clan had the upper hand in the Fujiwara clan. After that, the Fujiwara Kita family began to take power, and Jap

• The beginning of Mr. Taira, one of the samurai corps

  In this era when politics was left behind, local gentry and influential peasants who were trying to expand their power appeared in rural areas (this trend will be published later), and those who are armed to maintain and expand their power. Even those of us have come out. The rural areas are ravag

• Let's examine the background of the Taira no Masakado turbulence

  Its a long time ago, but the late Munenori Akagi and the late Shohei Ooka talked about Taira no Masakado in a program called Exploring Japanese History broadcast on NHK in 1970. I was able to get a book that summarizes the content of this dialogue. Mr. Akagi studied Taira no Masakado, and Mr. Ooka

• The relationship between Sugawara no Michizane and Taira no Masakado in Shomonki

  It was Shomonki that was written about Taira no Masakado before. The name of a slightly surprising person appears in this Shomonki. That person is Sugawara no Michizane, who is famous as the god of learning. Lets see why Sugawara no Michizane, who died more than 30 years before the Taira no

• Events and personal information that occurred in the early to middle Heian period

  There have been many incidents and people that occurred during the Heian period, and it seems that the number will increase in the future, so I made a chronological table. I would like to link to each of the times in an easy-to-understand manner. I am making it according to what I have written so

• Easy-to-understand fourth-class government system

  I havent had a chance to explain this term directly even though the terms jou, mori, and suke have appeared several times in the articles so far, so Id like to investigate this position. increase. Fourth-class government system Jou Mamoru Kokushi Words such as so-called fourth-class governmen

• Why did Fujiwara no Sumitomo's rebellion occur?

  Its been a while, but the Taira no Masakado rebellion eventually developed into a rebellion against the Kokushi in the private battle of Shimosa that continued after 935. I think I talked about it before. This time, the Taira no Masakado Together with Tengyo no Ran (Derived from the era name

• Disaster history during the Heian period

  The Heian period was a time of many disasters, and the disasters had a great impact on politics. By knowing how many disasters occurred and when, the background of the belief in the ghost, the consequent concessions of the emperor, and why the common people tried to escape from the tax. ?? I think i

• Let's consider the successive rebellions of the prisoners (naturalized Ezo) since the 9th century.

  Fushū that I often saw when looking for the history of disasters during the Heian period I was curious, so I looked it up and considered it. What is a prisoner? Fushū Is Ezo who belonged to the central government from the Nara period to the Heian period. They were sent all over the country a

• Transportation system by ancient decree system

  Todays theme is Ritsuryo Nation and Road Establishment is. In the latter half of the Asuka period, a strong centralized nation centered on the emperor The appearance of will be arranged, and you will be able to clearly see the difference between senior officials and junior officials. Meanwh

• Eight kabane system

  The eight kabane system is the eight family names newly established in 684. It is established for the purpose of ensuring the status of the imperial family and ranking the royal family. As for the surname, please refer to the previous article on the surname system of the Kofun period. Mah