Middle Ages Asia

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samurai

a trained professional warrior in feudal Japan

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shogun

generals who ruled Japan in the emperor's name

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figurehead

a person who appears to rule even though the real power is with someone else

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bushido

The Feudal Japanese code of honor among the warrior class.

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daimyo

land owner in Japan like a noble or lord

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minaret

a narrow tower on a mosque from which Muslims are called to pray

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calligraphy

decorative writing

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astrolabe

An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets

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Feudalism in Japan

system in Japan in which land is given to Daimyo and Samurai in exchange for military service