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Medieval Japan (The Nara Period (Most of Japanese society was agricultural…
Medieval Japan
The Nara Period
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The capital at Nara was modeled after Tang dynasty capital; Chan'an. The Japanese also adopted the Chinese writing system, fashion, and the religion of Buddhism.
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Emperors ranked government officials into a hierarchy and instead of using the Chinese examination system they gave positions to noble from powerful families
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The Heian
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It is the period in Japanese history when Buddhism, Taoism, and other Chinese influences were at their height.
Samurai
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In battle the Samurai fought on horseback with swords, daggers, and bows and arrows. They wore armor made of leather and steel scales and helmets with horns or crests.