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Why did the emperor give Yoritomo the title of shogun?

To have a commander of all of military forces


Why did the emperors create the shogun title?

Shogun in Japanese literally means "a commander of a force". It was a title bestowed by the emperor onto the commander(s) of his armies. The shoguns equivalent in the English language would probably be akin to a 'General'.


Is the Daimyo and Shoguns the same people?

No. The daimyo were powerful rulers. While the shoguns are the military ranks or servers of the emperor


What is the highest social class in ancient japan?

emperor and shoguns


What is the legacy of medieval japan?

the emperor and shoguns were the highest ran


Why did the emperor create the title shogun?

To have a commander of all of military forces


Were shoguns in japan military rulers?

There was a time when the Japanese Emperor was near powerless and the shogun ruled Japan. But can you consider the five Japanese islands an empire. An Emperor is suppose to be a king of kings. The Japanese homeland was more a land of lords.


What was an enduring characteristic of Japanese government?

A strong emperor who was supported by shoguns and samurai.


When Japanese lords overthrew the shoguns power was given to the?

Power was given to the Emperor.


What was the shoguns and why was he important?

The word "Shogun" is an archaic term meaning "the Emperor of Japan."


Why did shoguns rule japan?

the shogun conquered the emperor and gained rule on Japan


How were shoguns picked?

Shoguns were typically chosen based on their military prowess, political influence, and support from powerful samurai clans. The selection process often involved the endorsement of the emperor, although in practice, shoguns wielded significant power and operated independently. Over time, the position became hereditary, with families like the Minamoto and Tokugawa establishing dynasties that controlled the title. Ultimately, the political landscape and alliances among feudal lords played a crucial role in the appointment of shoguns.