Visual Timeline: Japanese War Tales

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794 CE - 1185 CE: The Heian Period in ancient Japan.
 
 
1180 CE - 1185 CE: The Genpei War in Japan between the Taira and Minamoto clans.
 
 
1185 CE - 1333 CE: The Kamakura period in Japan.
 
1218 CE: The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari) is first published in Japan.
 
 
1333 CE - 1336 CE: The Kenmu Restoration when the Japanese emperor Go-Daigo uses rebel warlords to oust the Kamakura Shogunate.
 
 
1333 CE - 1573 CE: The Muromachi period of medieval Japan.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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