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What is Early Japan: Communities and Rulers about?
1) The document describes early accounts of Japan from Chinese sources, which portray Japan as a heterogeneous group of communities with the Yamato rulers claiming supremacy. 2) It provides details on Japanese cultural practices like mourning rituals, divination, social hierarchies, and the role of Empress Pimiko in the 3rd century CE who unified Japan and ruled from an guarded palace with a brother as an advisor. 3) The Chinese emperor acknowledges Empress Pimiko as the ruler of Japan, calling her an offi
- Author
- Mihaela Petrova
- Language
- EN