Ashikaga
a member of a powerful family in j-pan that ruled as shoguns 1338–1573.
historical examples
indeed, the ashikaga move through j-panese history against a background of mikados.
an artist’s letters from j-pan john la farge
soon, however, the armies of ashikaga overran echizen, and yoshisada fell in battle.
j-pan various
after two hundred and thirty-eight years of dominion the lordship of the ashikaga thus came to an end.
historic tales, vol. 12 (of 15) charles morris
the tendency of the ashikaga times was to encourage individual ambition.
j-pan various
he escaped to the province of kawachi, and the supremacy of the ashikaga family came to an end.
j-pan various
they were of the same blood as nitta and ashikaga and of the clan of minamoto.
j-pan various
yoritomo’s descendants gradually degenerated, and were finally overthrown by the ashikaga family.
the gist of j-pan r. b. peery
the ashikaga were descendants of the minamoto, who alone had hereditary claim to this high office.
historic tales, vol. 12 (of 15) charles morris
two families, the hojo and the ashikaga, successively held the shogunate down to the year 1573.
diary of richard c-cks vol. i richard c-cks
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