16 examples of shogunate in sentences

THE RESTORATION CAUSES OF THE DOWNFALL OF THE SHOGUNATE 1. Revival of Learning 2. Revival of Shintoism 3.

As the vices of King John and the indifference and ignorance of the first two Georges of England begat the strength and hope of the English Parliament, so the public opinion of Japan sprouted out of the ruins of the Shogunate régime.

In the following chapter we shall see the downfall of the Shogunate, the restoration of the imperial power to its pristine vigor, and the destruction of feudalism.

" I shall therefore not dwell upon the details of the events which led to the downfall of the Shogunate, but immediately enter into an inquiry concerning the causes.

Three causes led to the final overthrow of the Shogunate: I. The Revival of Learning.

But as the ancient histories were studied and the old constitution was brought into light, the real nature of the Shogunate began to reveal itself.

To the eyes of the historians it became clear that the Shogunate was nothing but a military usurpation, sustained by fraud and corruption; that the Emperor, who was at that time, in plain words, imprisoned at the court of Kioto, was the real source of power and honor.

The first sound of the trumpet against the Shogunate rose from the learned hall of the Prince of Mito, Komon.

Another cause which led to the overthrow of the Shogunate was the jealousy and cupidity of the Southern Daimios.

They now saw in the rising tide of public sentiment against the Tokugawa Shogunate a rare opportunity of accomplishing their cherished aim.

And in the council-halls of Satsuma and Choshiu were hatched the plots which were soon to overthrow the effete Shogunate.

The cry of "Destroy the Shogunate and raise the Emperor to his proper throne!" rang from one end of the empire to the other.

" Thus was the Shogunate overthrown and the Restoration effected.

But before we proceed to the description of the nature and working of the Kogisho it is necessary to state that this plan had been already suggested by the Shogunate.

This idea, however, was transmitted through the Shogunate officials to the government of the Restoration.

We have seen in the last two chapters how the Shogunate and feudalism fell, and how the Meiji government was inaugurated.

16 examples of  shogunate  in sentences