To stop 260 armed warlords from going back to war, the Tokugawa shogunate built a schedule. Every lord marched to Edo and back, his family held hostage. A data map of the alternate-attendance system that bought Japan two and a half centuries of peace.
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The machine that bought 250 years of peace: mapping Edo's 260 domains
To stop 260 armed warlords from going back to war, the Tokugawa shogunate built a schedule. Every lord marched to Edo and back, his family held hostage. A data map of the alternate-attendance system that bought Japan two and a half centuries of peace. jivx.com · jivx.com
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