Editing Ashikaga shogunate

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The '''Ashikaga shogunate''' (足利幕府) was the feudal military government that ruled [[Japan]] from 1336 to 1573, from their seat of power in the capital of [[Kyoto]]. 

The shogunate was established after {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}} was appointed [[Shōgun]] following his overthrowing of the {{Wiki|Kenmu Restoration}} in support of {{Wiki|Emperor Go-Daigo}}.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Ashikaga shogunate}}</ref> The Ashikaga shogunate collapsed with the advent of the [[Ōnin War]] (1467-1467) which led to the [[Sengoku period|Warring States period]], a period in which the shōguns were empoverished and essentially powerless, both politically and militarily.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 01">''[[Echoes of History]]'' – Shadows – Episode 1: Civil War in Feudal Japan: The Sengoku Period</ref> The shogunate came to an end when 15th shōgun [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]] was overthrown by [[Oda Nobunaga]] in 1573, following an attempted rebellion.<ref name="Echoes Shadows 05">''[[Echoes of History]]'' – Shadows – Episode 5: Oda Nobunaga</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}

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