Genpei War
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conflict during late-Heian period of Japan
Key facts
- Date
- Date June 20, 1180 – April 25, 1185 , (4 years, 10 months, 2 weeks and 1 day)
- Location
- Japan
- Result
- Minamoto clan victory
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil war
- Part of
- military history of Japan
- Has part
- Battle of Muroyama
- Country
- Japan
- Location
- Japan
- Image
- Genpei kassen.jpg
- Participant
- Taira clan
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- present in work
- The Tale of the Heike
- topic has template
- Template:Campaignbox Genpei War
- Commons category
- Genpei War
- topic's main category
- Category:Genpei War
- start time
- 1180-00-00
- end time
- 1185-00-00
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Minamoto clan (Yoritomo)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Genpei War” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.