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Heian Period


 

The Heian period (Japanese: 平安時代, Heian-jidai) is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. The Heian period is considered the peak of the Japanese imperial court and noted for its art, especially poetry and literature. The name Heian is a word that means "peace" in Japanese.

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Japanese - Japanese history - 794 - 1185 - Imperial court - Art - Poetry - Literature

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