Heiji no ran

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Heian-period conflict civil war historical event samurai conflict

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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Surface form	Occurrences
Heiji Monogatari	1

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

Heiji Rebellion → relatedWork → Heiji no ran ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heiji Monogatari