
The Real Shogun: The English Navigator Who Became a Samurai
Dan Snow's History Hit
Exploring the Origins and Early Life of William Adams: From Navigator to Samurai
Explore the journey of William Adams, from his humble beginnings in Gillingham to becoming a revered samurai in Japan. Learn about his unique role in both Japanese and Western history as a retainer of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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