In what year did the Tokugawa Shogunate rule begin in Japan?
1600
1602
1601
1603
Answer
The Tokugawa Shogunate began in 1603 and lasted until 1868. It was founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu, who was a powerful daimyo (feudal lord) in the late 16th century. He was able to unite Japan under his rule and establish the Tokugawa shogunate, which was a military dictatorship. The shogunate was based in Edo (now Tokyo), and it ruled Japan for over 250 years.
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