Medieval Asia: Medieval Japan

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This week the boys' history assignment was to write a narrative about what they have learned about Japan and the Feudal age, making comparisons and contrasts with Europe in the Middle Ages. We also talked about Kublai Kahn and how the Mongol/Chinese invasion was thwarted by some storms, leading to the concept of "divine wind" (kamikaze). In their writing they had to use some or all of these terms: shogun samurai bushido daimyo kamikaze kabuki