What year did Nobunaga overthrow the shogun?
1568
1573
1580
1582
Answer
Nobunaga's coup in 1573 marked a pivotal moment in Japanese history, resulting in the overthrow of the ruling Ashikaga shogunate and paving the way for the unification of the country under Nobunaga's leadership. It signaled the end of over a century of political control by the Ashikaga family and set the stage for the subsequent emergence of the powerful Tokugawa shogunate.
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