Ashikaga-shogunatet
Also known as Ashikaga bakufu, Muromachi shogunate, Muromachi bakufu, Ashikaga Shogunate
feudal military government of Japan (1336–1573)
Key facts
- Capital
- Heian-kyō
- Common languages
- Late Middle Japanese
- Religion
- Shinbutsu-shūgō
- Government
- Absolute monarchy under a feudal stratocracy
- 1332 1334
- Kōgon
- 1557 1586
- Ōgimachi
- 1338 1358
- Ashikaga Takauji
- 1568 1573
- Ashikaga Yoshiaki
- Established
- 11 August 1336
- Surrender of emperor go kameyama
- 15 October 1392
- Nin war
- 1467–1477
- Oda nobunaga captures heian kyo
- 18 October 1568
- Ashikaga shogunate abolished