Japan under the shoguns

Japan under the Shoguns

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  • 1889 BCE

    The Meiji Constitutiion is established as the law of government in Japan

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji Restoration

  • 1867 BCE

    Prince Mutsuhito becomes emperor ( the first to have real authority since the start of the Medieval period)

  • 1853 BCE

    Commodore Matthew Perry (US) arrives in Japan, beginning the end of Japan's isolation from the rest of the world

  • 1610 BCE

    Missionaries expelled from Japan

  • 1606 BCE

    Anti-Christian decrees were proclaimed

  • 1603 BCE

    Japan bans foreigners and access to foreign goods and literature

    Japan bans foreigners and access to foreign goods and literature
  • 1549 BCE

    Christian missionaries arrived in Japan

  • 1336 BCE

    Japan has its first contact with Europe

    Japan has its first contact with Europe
  • 1281 BCE

    Japan drives back Mongol invasion

  • 1185 BCE

    Zen Buddhism introduced to Japan

  • 1160 BCE

    The start of Japan's Medieval Period

  • 1000 BCE

    First Japanese novels appear

  • 794 BCE

    Kammu makes Heian (Kyoto) his capital and Heain period begins