Minamoto no Yoritomo was the son of the warlord Minamoto no Yoshitomo and his wife Yura Gozen on May 9, 1147. Yoritomo had two brothers, Yoshihira and Noriyori.
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Minamoto no Yoritomo was born May 9, 1147, the third oldest son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, the heir of the Minamoto (Seiwa Genji) clan, and his official wife, ...
Apr 15, 2024 · Minamoto Yoritomo (born 1147, Japan—died February 9, 1199, Kamakura) was the founder of the bakufu, or shogunate, a system whereby feudal lords ...
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Yoritomo had two brothers, Yoshihira and Noriyori. He also had two half-brothers, Tomonaga and Yoshitsune.
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Yoritomo's father supported the retired Emperor Go-Shirakawa, and when the civil war ended and Emporer Nijo proved to be victorious, supporters of Go-Shirakawa ...
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Yoritomo was the third son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, heir of the Minamoto (Seiwa Genji) clan, and his official wife, a daughter of Fujiwara no Suenori, who was ...
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