Minamoto no Yoritomo

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:noble_family
gptkb:samurai
historical figure
gptkbp:birthDate 1147
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Atsuta,_Owari_Province,_Japan
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Kamakura,_Japan
gptkbp:causeOfDeath fall from horse (disputed)
gptkbp:child gptkb:Minamoto_no_Sanetomo
gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoriie
gptkbp:deathDate 1199
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kamakura,_Japan
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Minamoto_clan
gptkbp:era gptkb:late_Heian_period
early Kamakura period
gptkbp:father gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoshitomo
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Kamakura_shogunate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minamoto no Yoritomo
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Utsunomiya-dono
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:notableAchievement established first shogunate in Japan
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Genpei_War
gptkbp:notableEvent defeat of the Taira clan
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Hōjō_Tokimasa
gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoshitsune
gptkb:exile_to_Izu_Province
military reforms
appointing jitō and shugo
beginning the feudal era in Japan
centralizing samurai power
conflict with Minamoto no Yoshitsune
defeating Taira clan
ending the Heian period
establishing Kamakura as political center
establishing bakufu
first shogun of Kamakura shogunate
influencing Japanese military government
patronage of Buddhist temples
receiving title of shogun from Emperor Go-Toba
return from exile in 1180
gptkbp:notableWork military government system
gptkbp:predecessor Taira no Kiyomori (as de facto ruler)
gptkbp:reign 1192–1199
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Kamakura,_Japan
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hōjō_Masako
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoriie
gptkbp:title gptkb:Seii_Taishōgun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shōgun
gptkb:Kamakura_period
gptkb:Genpei_War
gptkb:Minamoto_clan
gptkb:The_Tale_of_the_Heike
gptkb:Kamakura
gptkb:daimyo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5