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dazaifu (under the ritsuryō system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)
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Council of Five Elders; committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age
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Ōtsu-e; Edo-period folk art genre of painting originating in Ōtsu
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Daigaku-ryō; former imperial university of Japan, established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators
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Great Awakening (18th century American Christian revival movement)
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Daewongun (honorary title for the father of the king in Joseon-era Korea; esp. in ref. to Heungseon Daewongun, father of Emperor Gojong)
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Bureau of the Imperial Palace Kitchens (under the ritsuryō system)
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the three grand national holidays (Prayer to the Four Quarters, Empire Day, the Emperor's Birthday; pre-1927)
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top-ranking judge (in the ritsuryō system)
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chief justice (1869-1875)
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Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
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First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
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Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
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commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE)
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shogun; great, unifying leader
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British Empire
