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Ashikaga shogunate

Ruling military government of feudal Japan (1336–1573) Ashikaga shogunateAshikaga bakufu (足利幕府)1336–1573 Mon of the Ashikaga clan CapitalHeian-kyōCommon languagesLate Middle JapaneseReligion Shinbutsu-shūgōGovernmentAbsolute monarchy under a feudal stratocracyEmperor • 1332–1334 Kōgon• 1557–1586 Ōgimachi Shōgun • 1338–1358 Ashikaga Takauji• 1568–1573 Ashikaga Yoshiaki History • Established 11 August 1336• Surrender of Emperor Go-Kameyama 15 October 1392• Ōnin War 1467–1477• Oda Nobunaga captures Heian-kyo 18 October 1568• Ashikaga shogunate abolished 2 September 1573 CurrencyMon Preceded by Succeeded by Kenmu Restoration Ashikaga clan Azuchi–Momoyama period Part of a series on theHistory of Japan PrehistoricPaleolithic35,000–14,000 BCJōmon JōmonAkahoya eruption 14,000–1000 BCYayoi YayoiJimmu's Eastern ExpeditionZoku-JōmonWaCivil WarYamatai 1000 BC – 300 AD AncientKofun KofunYamato KingshipToraijinSilla–Goguryeo and Paekche–Kaya–Wa WarFive kings of Wa 300–538 AD ClassicalAsuka Soga–Mononobe conflictTaika ReformBattle of BaekgangJinshin WarHakuhō periodRitsuryō 538–710Nara KojikiNihon ShokiTenpyō epidemic 710–