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  • Battle of Uji refers to one of three 12th and 13th century battles fought in Japan: Battle of Uji (1180), First Battle of Uji Battle of Uji (1184), Second...
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    Uji (宇治市, Uji-shi) is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Founded on March 1, 1951, Uji is between the two...
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    The first battle of Uji is famous and important for having opened the Genpei War. In early 1180, Prince Mochihito, the Minamoto Clan's favored claimant...
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    the Uji, New Year's Day, 1184, which Yoshinaka had torn up to impair their crossing. This was an ironic reversal of the first Battle of the Uji, only...
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  • The third battle at the Uji River was the primary battle of the Jōkyū War in Japan. Bakufu forces led by Hōjō Yoshitoki, shikken (regent) of the Kamakura...
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    Genpei War (category Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Asia)
    ensuing Battle of Uji took place just outside Kyoto, starting a five-year-long war, concluding with a decisive Minamoto victory in the naval Battle of Dan-no-ura...
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  • Taira no Tomomori (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    at the Battle of Uji in 1180. He also became successful in the Battle of Yahagigawa in 1181. Tomomori was again victorious in the naval Battle of Mizushima...
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    Shogun (redirect from Shogun of Japan)
    in the third Battle of Uji (1221). During this, the imperial troops were defeated and the emperor Go-Toba was exiled. With the defeat of Go-Toba, the...
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  • (1180)  Battle of Fujigawa (1180) Battle of Sunomata-gawa (1181) Battle of Kurikara (1183) Siege of Hōjūjidono (1184)  Battle of Uji (1184) Battle of Awazu...
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    Following the 1180 Battle of Uji, in which Minamoto no Yorimasa fought a small Taira army with the help of monks from the Mii-dera and other temples,...
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    Taira no Shigehira (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    century of Japan. Following the Battle of Uji in 1180, Shigehira fought in the Siege of Nara, where he burned the monks of the Tōdai-ji monastery. He married...
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    Minamoto (surname) (category Imperial House of Japan)
    samurai in the Battle of Uji in 1180 during that part of Genpei War Minamoto no Kanetsuna (源 兼綱, died 1180), Japanese samurai in the Battle of Uji in 1180 during...
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  • Tsutsui Jōmyō Meishū (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    who fought alongside Minamoto no Yorimasa and his fellow monks at the Battle of Uji in 1180, defending the Byōdō-in and Prince Mochihito from the Taira...
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    Minamoto no Yoshitsune (category Imperial House of Japan)
    a commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. During the Genpei War, he led a series of battles that toppled...
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  • Ichirai (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    supported the Minamoto clan of samurai against their rivals, the Taira clan. Ichirai-hōshi is best known for his part in the battle of Uji. He was fighting behind...
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    Prince Mochihito (category Imperial House of Japan)
    River Uji, to the Phoenix Hall of the Byōdō-in. There they were caught by the Taira forces, and the Battle of Uji was fought. The bridge was the site of much...
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    Minamoto no Yorimasa (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    Kiyomori had offended. In the following Genpei War, which began with the Battle of Uji in 1180, Yorimasa led Minamoto forces, along with warrior monks from...
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    Yodo River (redirect from Uji River)
    Seta-gawa) and the Uji River (宇治川 Uji-gawa) at portions of its route, is the principal river in Osaka Prefecture on Honshu, Japan. The source of the river is...
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  • Gochi-in no Tajima (category People of Heian-period Japan)
    fought alongside the Minamoto clan forces, and many of his fellow Mii-dera monks at the Battle of Uji in 1180. The bridge over the Yodo River was torn up...
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    Sasaki Takatsuna (category People of the Genpei War)
    horse, Ikezuki, to be the first to engage in battle at the 1184 battle of Uji. Sasaki clan The Tale of the Heike Sasaki Yoshikiyo Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric...
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