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Shogun Appointed

Japan · Government / Muromachi Shogunate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1368Date range
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Chronological records

1368

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu1368

Kyoto · Government / Muromachi Shogunate

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu becomes the third shogun of the Muromachi shogunate

Names involved

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu

Provenance

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