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The next event of cardinal importance in this much disturbed periodwas the defection of Hosokawa Kiyouji, one of the shitsuji in Kyoto. Such an appeal to the emotional side of human nature could not failto undermine the stoicism of the samurai and the morality of societyin general. epunished the ministers appointed by the shogun to negotiate with theforeign representatives, and in the 1283), author of Izayoi-nikkiAcademies for youth of uji, Gaku-in; temple-schools, iera-koya;established by Yoshinao; th

And he is seen fighting to the end in thegreat battle which closed the campaign. ial Government; directing that the ex-feudatories shouldcontinue to receive one-tenth of their former inc It was in emulation of this system that Takauji erected the Tenryu-jiand planned a provincial net-work of Ankoku-ji. He was descended from the great Yoshiiye, and whenYoritomo rose against the Taira, in 1180, he had been immediatelyjoined by the then Ashikaga chieftain, who was his brother-in-law.