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Re: Historical age of Flying Ninja's Fortress
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lugnet.castle
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Sun, 2 Jul 2000 00:40:33 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Kung-Khoon Quah writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Bradley Dale writes:
> > I just bought the 6093 Flying Ninja's Fortress last night, and was wondering,
> > around what century is this subtheme set?
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> Samurai warriors and landowners were the most powerful group
> in Japan from about the 12th to 18th century. However, castle
> building did not begin in earnest until the establishment of
> the first Shogunate by Tokugawa Ieyasu (1542 - 1616). So the
> castles were a part of Japanese history from the 15th through
> the 16th century and were owned by top samurai (daimyos).
> I own 5 sets of 6093s myself and really like the set for the
> variety of pieces and the "period" theme. If you like this you
> might want to get the 6089 Stone Temple Bridge which I believe
> is also a great set.
> Also, here's a link to my site which features Japanese castles
> http://web.tampabay.rr.com/kkqwebpage/
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> and a link to my Ninja themed MOCs
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=353
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> Hope this helps and hope you didn't mind my extra links on MOCs.
> KK
Thank you for the very informative reply.
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