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 [săḿə-rī́]
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The Samurai Archives History Page is an in-depth research page on Japanese Samurai History, with details of the samurai warriors and battles of Japanese History. ... Forums & Groups; - The Samurai Archives Citadel; - Japanese History Flickr Group; E-mail list groups; - Join the Samurai History Group:
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Samurai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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artelino - About the Japanese samurai class. Easy to read and understand. ... Samurai is the word for a Japanese warrior class and for a member of this class. Samurai warriors have been glorified in numerous films, books, comic series, TV shows and theater plays. The Samurai history is a source of fascination for adults...
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Samurai have been the objects of much admiration and idealization. Since the early 20th century, they have been seen as the incarnation of the values of the bushido of unfailing loyalty to their overlords and indifference to pain or death, but in fact rarely lived up to their romanticized image.
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The term "samurai", meaning "those who serve" came into use (although with derogatory meaning when used by pretentious courtiers). Warriors continued to fight on horseback, with bow and arrows as their primary weapon, but also with a newly designed sword.
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Article about Japanese Samurai Warriors, Their Swords Katanas, Wakizashi used in battles, What is Ronin, Who where samurai warriors and what happend to them. ... Lower-ranking samurai, eager for advancement and realizing a new sense of national purpose in the face of encroachment by the Western powers during the mid-19th...
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