Ninja
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ninja-179-5568304
title:
Ninja
text:
ninjutsu A ninja or shinobi was an infiltration agent, mercenary, or guerrilla warfare and later bodyguard expert in feudal Japan. They were often employed in siege, espionage missions, and military deception. They often appear in the historical record during the Sengoku period, although antecedents may have existed as early as the 12th century. During the Japan's warring state period, jizamurai clans of peasant-warriors in Iga Province and the adjacent Kōka District formed ikki – "revolts" or "
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Covert agent, mercenary, or guerrilla warrior in feudal Japan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninja
date created:
2002-03-28T14:32:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T23:50:02Z
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13
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