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Ashikaga Takauji Establishes the Northern Court
In 1336, Ashikaga Takauji installed Emperor Kōmyō on the throne in Kyoto, establishing the Northern Court and proclaiming himself sei-i taishōgun, se…
Timeline
- 1336Kyoto · KinkiAshikaga Takauji installed Emperor Kōmyō, son of Emperor Go-Daigo, on the throne in Kyoto, establishing the Northern Court in opposition to the Southern Court.
- 1336–1338Kyoto · KinkiAshikaga Takauji was appointed sei-i taishōgun by the Northern Court; the Muromachi warrior government was established in Kyoto and became the Northern Court's military mainstay.
Sources
- Ashikaga Takauji https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashikaga_Takauji
- 北朝 (日本) https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E6%9C%9D_(%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC)