shogun
E1041531
A shogun was the military dictator and de facto ruler of Japan for much of its feudal history, wielding actual political power while the emperor remained a ceremonial figurehead.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
de facto ruler
ⓘ
historical title ⓘ military office ⓘ |
| abolishedDuringEvent | Meiji Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abolishedInYear | 1867 ⓘ |
| capitalDuringTokugawa | Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coexistedWith | emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | ceremonial emperor ⓘ |
| controlledInstitution |
bakufu government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
military administration ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| exercisedPowerOver |
daimyo
ⓘ
feudal domains ⓘ samurai class ⓘ |
| firstMajorShogunate | Kamakura shogunate GENERATED ⓘ |
| formalSuperior | emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| governedSystem | feudal Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentTypeAssociated |
bakufu
ⓘ
shogunate ⓘ |
| hadAuthorityOver |
foreign policy
ⓘ
land distribution ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ taxation ⓘ |
| hasRole |
de facto head of government
ⓘ
military dictator ⓘ supreme military commander ⓘ |
| heldDeFactoPowerInsteadOf | emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Japanese ⓘ |
| lastShogun | Tokugawa Yoshinobu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaning | “barbarian-subduing great general” ⓘ |
| notableTitleHolder |
Ashikaga Takauji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokugawa Yoshinobu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguageForm | Seii Taishōgun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfUse |
Azuchi–Momoyama period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamakura period NERFINISHED ⓘ Muromachi period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemFeature | dual authority structure in Japan ⓘ |
| powerBase |
military strength
ⓘ
samurai ⓘ |
| religiousRelationship |
patron of Buddhist temples
ⓘ
protector of Shinto shrines ⓘ |
| residence |
Edo Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
shogunal palace ⓘ |
| secondMajorShogunate | Ashikaga shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateClass |
daimyo
ⓘ
gokenin ⓘ hatamoto ⓘ |
| thirdMajorShogunate | Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Feudal Japan