{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/699ed123123f9740822cddc9/69a1dcb87221cfbf20d09c6f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"House of Tokugawa - Part 3: Golden Peace, Hidden Faultlines","description":"Opulence and order mask silent struggles. In the heart of Edo, a million souls bustle beneath the gaze of samurai, merchants, and artists. The Tokugawa shogunate has crafted a peace so deep it seems unbreakable, but beneath the surface, ambition and resentment gather like storm clouds.\r\n\r\nThe seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries are the zenith of Tokugawa power. Shoguns like Iemitsu and Tsunayoshi rule from palaces wreathed in gold and ritual. Edo swells into one of the world’s largest cities, its avenues alive with the rhythms of merchant trade, kabuki theater, and the laughter of Yoshiwara’s pleasure quarters. Power radiates from Edo Castle—white walls, grand halls, and gardens manicured to the shogun’s taste.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://thelineagearchive.com/dynasty/house-of-tokugawa","author_name":"The Archive Network"}