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  2. Category:16th-century Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:16th-century Japanese LGBTQ people and Category:16th-century Japanese women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

  3. Names of Japan - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th century in Malacca, Portuguese traders first heard from Malay and Indonesian the names Jepang, Jipang, and Jepun. [7] In 1577 it was first recorded in English, spelled Giapan . [ 7 ] At the end of the 16th century, Portuguese missionaries came to coastal islands of Japan and created brief grammars and dictionaries of Middle Japanese ...

  4. Sengoku period - Wikipedia

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    The Sengoku period, also known as Sengoku Jidai (Japanese: 戦国時代, Hepburn: Sengoku Jidai, lit. ' Warring States period '), is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries.

  5. Category:16th-century Japanese women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:16th-century Japanese people. It includes Japanese people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories

  6. Japanese clans - Wikipedia

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    After the mid 16th century they are a cadet branch of the Mōri clan who descended from the Ōe clan, famous for Kikkawa Motoharu. Kikuchi clan – descended from the Fujiwara clan. Mon of the Kikuchi clan; Kira clan – cadet branch of Ashikaga clan who descended from Seiwa Genji; famous for Kira Yoshinaka.

  7. Category:16th century in Japan - Wikipedia

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    16th-century Japanese people (7 C, 83 P) S. Sengoku period (9 C, 39 P) Y. Years of the 16th century in Japan (67 C, 2 P) Pages in category "16th century in Japan"

  8. The Top 100 Historical Persons in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The program featured the results of a survey that asked Japanese people to choose their favorite great person from history. The show featured several re-enactments of scenes from the lives of the people on the list. [2] The survey asked Japanese people to name their most-liked historical figures, not the most influential.

  9. Mochizuki Chiyome - Wikipedia

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    Mochizuki Chiyome (望月 千代女), also known as Mochizuki Chiyojo (望月 千代女) or Mochizuki Chiyo (望月 千代), [1] was a 16th-century Japanese poet and noblewoman. She is known for allegedly creating a group of kunoichi in service of the Takeda clan. [2] [3] Her existence has been questioned.