Yamato period

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The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
period of Japanese history
capital Yamato Province NERFINISHED
country Japan
endTime 7th century
followedBy Asuka period
hasArchitecturalStyle early Buddhist temple architecture
kofun tumulus architecture
hasCentralGovernment Yamato court
hasCulturalInfluence Chinese culture
Korean culture
hasDemographicFeature emergence of early Japanese state society
hasDiplomaticRelationWith Baekje
Chinese dynasties
Goguryeo
Silla
hasEconomicActivity iron production
textile production
wet-rice agriculture
hasFormOfGovernment chiefdom confederation
emergent centralized state
hasLanguage Old Japanese
hasLegalSystem early ritsuryō elements
hasMilitaryConflict Korean peninsula campaigns
hasPoliticalDevelopment centralization of power under Yamato rulers
formation of imperial court
hasReligion Buddhism
Confucianism
Shinto
hasRulingClan Yamato clan
hasSocialStructure uji-kabane clan system
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Yamato Province NERFINISHED
namedAfter Yamato
notableSite Asuka region NERFINISHED
Horyu-ji Temple
Isonokami Shrine
precededBy Kofun period
significantEvent Taika Reforms
adoption of Chinese-style bureaucracy
consolidation of imperial lineage
construction of kofun burial mounds
emergence of uji clan system
introduction of Buddhism to Japan
issuance of early legal codes
startTime 3rd century
usesWritingSystem classical Chinese characters

Referenced by (18)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Emperor Daigo ("Yamato dynasty")
Emperor Kanmu ("Yamato dynasty")
Fumihito, Crown Prince Akishino ("Yamato dynasty")
Princess Kako ("Yamato dynasty")
Princess of Japan ("Yamato dynasty")
dynasty
Kofun period ("Asuka period")
Yamato period ("Asuka period")
followedBy
Emperor Shirakawa ("Yamato dynasty")
Kiko, Crown Princess Akishino ("Yamato dynasty")
house
Yamato polity ("Asuka period")
associatedPeriod
Kofun period ("Yamato culture")
culture
Yamato polity ("Asuka period")
endTime
Imperial Regalia of Japan
eraOfOrigin
Nara period ("Asuka period")
follows
皇室 ("大和王朝")
hasDynasticHouse
Sakai City Museum ("ancient Japan")
hasExhibitTheme
House of Yamato
notablePeriod
Imperial tombs ("Asuka period")
timePeriod

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