A History of Japan to 1334
George Sansom
Yoshihisa and the military campaigns of the late Muromachi shogunate.
Ashikaga Yoshihisa
- Life
- 1465–1489
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Louis XI of France
France
1474–1483
Bayezid II
Ottoman Empire
1481–1489
Mehmed II
Ottoman Empire
1474–1481
Afonso V of Portugal
Portugal
1474–1481
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1474–1489
Chenghua Emperor
China
1474–1487
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
Japan
1474–1489
James III of Scotland
Scotland
1474–1488
Henry VII of England
England
1485–1489
Richard III of England
England
1483–1485
Ferdinand II of Aragon
Spain
1479–1489
Edward IV of England
England
1474–1483
Pope Sixtus IV
Papacy
1474–1484
Charles VIII of France
France
1483–1489
John II of Portugal
Portugal
1481–1489
John II of Aragon
Spain
1474–1479
Pope Innocent VIII
Papacy
1484–1489
Hongzhi Emperor
China
1487–1489
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