Prince Morikuni
Shōgun of Japan during the Kamakura period
Born
June 19th, 1301
724 years ago
Died
1333
692 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Born in 1301, served as shōgun in Japan, overseeing military and political affairs during a critical period. Played a significant role in the governance of the Kamakura shogunate, contributing to the stability and administration of the era. Managed relations with rival factions and enforced shogunal authority across the country. His leadership directly impacted the centralized feudal system that characterized Japanese governance during this period.
Served as shōgun from 1333 to 1336
Consolidated military power in Japan
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