Shogun Japan

  • Period: 794 to 794

    The Heian Period

    Emperor Kammu moved the imperial capital from Nara to Heian-kyo, now known as Kyoto.
  • Period: 1180 to 1185

    The Genpei War

    A national civil war between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late-Heian period of Japan.