
A History of Japan to 1334
George Sansom
Yoshizumi and the shogunate's fading authority before Sengoku chaos.

The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.

Henry VII of England
England
1495–1508

Bayezid II
Ottoman Empire
1495–1508

Ferdinand II of Aragon
Spain
1495–1508

James IV of Scotland
Scotland
1495–1508

Manuel I of Portugal
Portugal
1495–1508

Hongzhi Emperor
China
1495–1505

Louis XII of France
France
1498–1508

Pope Alexander VI
Papacy
1495–1503

Emperor Go-Kashiwabara
Japan
1500–1508

Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
Japan
1495–1500

Charles VIII of France
France
1495–1498

Zhengde Emperor
China
1505–1508

Pope Julius II
Papacy
1503–1508

Hans, King of Denmark
Sweden
1497–1501

John II of Portugal
Portugal
1495–1495
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Well-regarded biographies and histories to go deeper on Ashikaga Yoshizumi's life and times.

George Sansom
Yoshizumi and the shogunate's fading authority before Sengoku chaos.
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