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. English: Ronin are masterless samurai. Chushingura is the true story of 47 samurai who became masterless in 1701, after their lord had been forced to commit ritual suicide (seppuku) for assaulting a court official who had insulted him. They avenged him by killing the court official after patiently planning for over a year. They were themselves then forced to commit seppuku. Though this file's name is Terasaka Kichiemon, the samurai in this picture is really Horibe Yasubei Taketsune. Português: Ronin são samurais sem um mestre. E esta é a história verdadeira de 47 samurais que, em 1701, após
. English: Ronin are masterless samurai. Chushingura is the true story of 47 samurai who became masterless in 1701, after their lord had been forced to commit ritual suicide (seppuku) for assaulting a court official who had insulted him. They avenged him by killing the court official after patiently planning for over a year. They were themselves then forced to commit seppuku. Though this file's name is Terasaka Kichiemon, the samurai in this picture is really Horibe Yasubei Taketsune. Português: Ronin são samurais sem um mestre. E esta é a história verdadeira de 47 samurais que, em 1701, após seu Senhor ser forçado a cometer um ritual suicída (seppuku) por agredir um funcionário judicial que tinha insultado ele, foram atrás de vingança planejando por por mais de um ano. Eles foram então forçado a cometer seppuku. between 1895 and 1903. Ogata Gekko (尾形月耕) 516 Terasaka Kichiemon
Size: 1848px × 2705px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., /, /., 1895, 1903., gekko, ogata