Heiji no ran

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Heiji no ran was a brief but pivotal 12th-century samurai conflict in Kyoto that marked a key power struggle between the Minamoto and Taira clans in late Heian-period Japan.

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Label Occurrences
Heiji Monogatari 1
Heiji no ran canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period conflict ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
samurai conflict ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Heiji Rebellion ⓘ
cause court political rivalry ⓘ
struggle for control of the imperial court ⓘ
chronologyPosition second of the three major late Heian rebellions ⓘ
combatant Fujiwara no Nobuyori ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
forces loyal to Emperor Go-Shirakawa ⓘ
forces loyal to Emperor Nijo ⓘ
conflictType power struggle ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
depictedIn Heiji Monogatari ⓘ
Heiji Monogatari Emaki ⓘ
endTime 1160 ⓘ
era Heian period ⓘ
followedBy Genpei War ⓘ
genre subject of Japanese war tales ⓘ
hasParticipant Emperor Go-Shirakawa ⓘ
Emperor Nijo ⓘ
linked to: Emperor Nijō

Fujiwara no Nobuyori ⓘ
Minamoto clan ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo ⓘ
Taira clan ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
location Kyoto ⓘ
militaryBranch samurai ⓘ
notableBattlefield Kyoto imperial palace area ⓘ
partOf late Heian political conflicts ⓘ
politicalContext conflict between retired emperor and reigning emperor factions ⓘ
struggle between kuge aristocracy and rising samurai clans ⓘ
precededBy Hōgen no ran ⓘ
relatedTo Genpei War ⓘ
Hōgen no ran ⓘ
result Taira victory ⓘ
defeat of Minamoto faction ⓘ
rise of Taira political dominance ⓘ
significance consolidation of Taira power in Kyoto ⓘ
set stage for Genpei War ⓘ
startTime 1159 ⓘ
timePeriod late Heian period ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heiji Rebellion → alsoKnownAs → Heiji no ran ⓘ
Heiji Rebellion → relatedWork → Heiji Monogatari ⓘ
linked to: Heiji no ran