Unveiling the Role of Consorts in Shogunate Japan: Power, Influence, and Intrigue
Unveiling the Role of Consorts in Shogunate Japan: Power, Influence, and Intrigue The shogunate period in Japan, spanning from the 12th to the 19th centuries, was a time of significant political and social change. While the shogun held ultimate military and political authority, the imperial court in Kyoto retained considerable cultural and symbolic importance. Within … Read more
