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- Samurai - Wikipedia
Samurai (侍) were members of the warrior class who served as retainers to lords in Japan prior to the Meiji era Samurai existed from the late 12th century until their abolition in the late 1870s during the Meiji era [1] They were originally provincial warriors who served the Kuge and imperial court in the late 12th century [2][3]
- Samurai | Meaning, History, Facts | Britannica
Samurai, member of the Japanese warrior caste The term samurai was originally used to denote the aristocratic warriors, but it came to apply to all the members of the warrior class that rose to power in the 12th century and dominated the Japanese government until the Meiji Restoration in 1868
- Samurai - World History Encyclopedia
Elite and highly-trained soldiers adept at using both the bow and sword, the samurai were an essential component of Japanese armies in the medieval period
- Bushido - Wikipedia
Born from Neo-Confucianism during times of peace in the Edo period and following Confucian texts, while also being influenced by Shinto and Zen Buddhism, it balanced violence with the therapeutic ideals of wisdom and peace accepted at the time
- Samurai and Bushido - Code, Japan Meaning | HISTORY
As servants of the daimyos, or great lords, the samurai backed up the authority of the shogun and gave him power over the mikado (emperor) The samurai would dominate Japanese government and
- Japanese Samurai: History, Myths, and Legends - Bokksu
Samurai are one of the icons of Japanese culture, but what are Samurai really? Find out all about Samurai's history, traditions, and myths!
- SamuraiWiki
The Samurai Archives Wiki project is an attempt to create the most concise and detailed database of pre-20th century Japanese history on the internet Although the SamuraiWiki is hosted on the Samurai Archives, this is a general resource intended for everyone interested in Japanese history
- Samurai: History Key Facts - World History Edu
Samurai was a popular term that identified Japanese noble warriors (also known as Bushi) Evolving over time, Samurai generally came to be referred to as a collective name for members of the fighting class that dominated the public landscape of Japan from the 12th-19th centuries CE
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