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What was the title of Japan's top military commander?
Shogun.
Why did the emperor give Yoritomo the title of shogun?
To have a commander of all of military forces
What was the title given to warlords that ruled japan for 700 years?
Shogun
Why did the emperor create the title shogun?
To have a commander of all of military forces
What is a shogun's job?
is a military rank and historical title for Hereditary Commanders in Chief of the Armed Forces of Japan
How do you use shogun in a sentence?
Shogun was the title given to military dictators in Japan during the feudal era. For example, "The shogun ruled with absolute authority over the military and government."
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'.
What is a Chinese Leaders Title?
emporer
In what country would a shogun live?
An individual with the title of shogun would live in Japan. For the title was applied to the hereditary military commanders who ruled the archipelago, 1192-1867. The Japanese word ultimately comes from the Chinese chiang chiin, which means to lead an army.
How many shoguns were there at a time?
There were many daimyo and many samurai under the shogun, but only ONE shogun.Occasionally the former shoguns would consult or rule "behind the scenes," but the title of shogun went to one person at a time.
Was Mao Zedong a emporer?
No, he was an Chairman, a title he created.
What is the job of the Japanese shogun?
The Japanese shogun was the supreme military commander. Minamoto Yoritomo won a battle over some fight and took the title of shogun instead of emperor. This gave shogun a completely different meaning because he was the most powerful man in Japan.
