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The samurai originally emerged in Japan during the Heian period (794-1185) as a class of warriors serving powerful landowners or nobles. They initially arose from the need for military protection and governance in rural areas, evolving from local militia to a distinct social class. Over time, the samurai became synonymous with loyalty, honor, and martial prowess, playing a crucial role in shaping Japanese history and culture.

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