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Episode 148 - The Birth of the Samurai, Part 3
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30 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2016
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This week: the Taira family continue their rise to prominence, the Minamoto get stuck spinning their wheels for a few decades, and warrior violence makes its way to Kyoto. All that, plus the hottest court gossip of the 1120s, this week.
Released:
May 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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