Samurai Armies 1467-1649 - Turnbull Stephen
Samurai Armies 1467-1649 - Turnbull Stephen The Sengoku Jidai or Age of Warring States is the time of the samurai - Japan's military aristocracy. However, it was also a time of great military change,…
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Samurai Armies 1467-1649 - Turnbull Stephen
The Sengoku Jidai or Age of Warring States is the time of the samurai - Japan's military aristocracy. However, it was also a time of great military change, as technology advanced rapidly, and the introduction of European gunpowder revolutionized infantry tactics and fortification technology.This title provides a highly detailed technical account of the samurai armies of Japan's Sengoku Jidai from the outbreak of the Onin War in 1467 to the publication of the final revised schedule for supplying troops to the Tokugawa Shogunate - by that time the government of united Japan - in 1649. A period of endemic warfare where the absence of unifying central control led to constant struggles between the daimyo (or Great Names) who sought to protect and extend the influence of their respective families through political and military means.
It examines the complicated nature of family and
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