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Old 08-14-2002, 02:55 PM
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Originally posted by aylad


Give me a little credit. I knew that. But who was China's next door neighbor, trading with them?

But I meant long after the invention of powder, anyway. If I remember correctly, Japanese feudalism lasted a LONG time after Western Europe had abandoned it. Thus the muskets (earlier guns were called something else, I forget what).
ok...you are right...and Japanese feudalism was around much later than western feudalism...but i'm not sure so much about the trading thing...they were at war more than anything else
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