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Edo period

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period of Japanese history from 1600 to 1868, during the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate

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The Edo period was a 268-year span of Japanese history (1600-1868) when the Tokugawa shogunate held power over the country. This era matters because it shaped modern Japan through centuries of relative peace and stability that allowed cultural, economic, and social developments to flourish.

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