12h 39min, mar 7, 604 y - Shotoku issued constitution
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Shotoku issued Japan’s first constitution, which skillfully mixed Confucian and Buddhist ideas. The constitution emphasized obedience to the emperor and the emperor’s duty to care for his subjects.
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12h 39min, mar 7, 604 y
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~ 1421 years ago
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