Questions tagged [edo-period]
Edo period refers to the time period from 1603 to 1868 when the Tokugawa Shogunate ruled the islands.
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What did the Japanese military do to maintain their fighting edge during the Edo era/Bakufu (1603-1868)?
After Tokugawa unified Japan, it entered a long era of militarized peace 1603-1868, with very limited warfare, a severely isolationist attitude and strict limits to weaponry (guns were essentially ...
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