Azuchi-Momoyama period

The Azuchi-Momoyama period (Japanese: 安土桃山時代, Azuchi-Momoyama-jidai) is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1568 to 1600. The period marks the governance of Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the capital of Kyōto. The name Azuchi-Momoyama comes from the names of their respective castles, Azuchi castle and Momoyama castle.

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• {{loc}} - Japan

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This period is also entirely encompassed by the Sengoku period.

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Related Topics:
Muromachi period - History of Japan - Edo period

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