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Wikipedia: Kamakura Shogunate

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The Kamakura Shogunate was a feudal military dictatorship ruled by the shoguns of the Minamoto family from 1185 to 1333 AD. The article gives information on Minamoto no Yoritomo's proclamation as shogun of the Kamakura Dynasty, his wife taking that position after Yoritomo died, and the attempts to reverse the situation. Includes a chart of Kamakura genealogy.

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