The Shimabara Rebellion (Part 1) | The Edo Period Episode 3

The Tokugawa Shogunate faces its toughest challenge since the Siege of Osaka, as a great rebellion in Kyushu erupts to into a storm of chaos and death.

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Sources Used:
"The Logistics of Power: Tokugawa Response to the Shimabara Rebellion and Power Projection in Seventeenth-Century Japan" by Matthew E. Keith
"A History of Japan" by RHP Mason and JG Caiger
"A History of the Samurai" by Jonathan López-Vera
"The Samurai Encyclopedia" by Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
Additional information found through the Japanese Wiki Corpus

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Music from:
"In the West" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
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Music from World of Warcraft
Music from Star Wars: Knight of the Old Republic 2

Artwork:
Classical art, which in most cases can be considered public domain.
Art from Osprey Publications.
Art from the Nobunaga's Ambition Series
Other modern artist renditions and photos as well as photos from Wikipedia, if you see your work in this video please contact me so that I can give you proper credit!

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