Yoshiteru had become reconciledwith Chokei and was suffered to live quietly at Muromachi. with their fall heacquired new competence to prosecute this expedition to Japan,because while the Mongolian bo Originally there were six jodaibut their number was ultimately reduced to one. His overtures being incontinently rejected, he appreciatedthe truth, namely, that Yoritomo was bent upon exterminating theFujiwara of the north and taking possession of their vast estates.
Sanetomo was too muchof a litterateur to be an astute politician, and what eluded theobservation of his lynx-eyed mother might well escape his perception. This difficulty ofinvading an unknown country without any maps or any guides, a countrycelebrated for its topograp It was in emulation of this system that Takauji erected the Tenryu-jiand planned a provincial net-work of Ankoku-ji. les, and bestowed on each a revenueof one hundred thousand koku, together with the privilege ofsupplying an heir to
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