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This was the most senior of the three branches that made up the mighty Tokugawa shogunate, the military government that ruled Japan from 1603 to 1867.

The Tokugawa shogunate unified most of Japan under the military rule of the Tokugawa clan. It restructured Japanese society to have all noble houses as part of a hierarchy under the shogun ...

Tokugawa (Toronaga) and his 200,000-man army eventually laid siege to Osaka, capturing the castle in 1615. After that, its relevance faded, though Osaka grew into Japan’s third-largest city.