- Samurai | Meaning, History, Facts | Britannica
Samurai, member of the Japanese warrior caste The term samurai was originally used to denote the aristocratic warriors, but it came to apply to all the members of the warrior class that rose to power in the 12th century and dominated the Japanese government until the Meiji Restoration in 1868
- Samurai - World History Encyclopedia
The samurai (also bushi) were a class of warriors that arose in the 10th century in Japan and which performed military service until the 19th century Elite and highly-trained soldiers adept at using
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