Battle of Ishibashiyama

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The Battle of Ishibashiyama was an early and ultimately unsuccessful engagement in 1180 in which Minamoto no Yoritomo first raised arms against the Taira clan during Japan’s Genpei War.

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Battle of Ishibashiyama canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
belligerent Minamoto clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taira clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterizedBy night attack by Taira forces ⓘ
numerical inferiority of Minamoto forces ⓘ
combatantSide forces loyal to Minamoto no Yoritomo ⓘ
forces loyal to the Taira clan ⓘ
conflictOf Genpei War NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType samurai battle ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
date 1180 ⓘ
describedAs early engagement of the Genpei War ⓘ
first battle of Minamoto no Yoritomo in the Genpei War ⓘ
era late Heian period ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Anegawa (Genpei context not exact sequence) ⓘ
Battle of Fujikawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Ishibashiyama no tatakai NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasApproximateDate September 1180 ⓘ
hasCause Minamoto uprising against Taira rule ⓘ
hasCommander Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ōba Kagechika NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguageOfPrimarySources Classical Japanese ⓘ
hasParticipant Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taira clan NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod Genpei War era ⓘ
isEarlyPhaseOf Minamoto campaign to seize national power ⓘ
isInChronologyOf Minamoto–Taira conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Ishibashiyama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sagami Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Hakone ⓘ
militaryTheater Kantō region NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableConsequence flight of Minamoto no Yoritomo to Awa Province ⓘ
notableFigureInvolved Hōjō Tokimasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponentCommander Itō Sukechika NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ōba Kagechika NERFINISHED ⓘ
outcome defeat of Minamoto no Yoritomo ⓘ
partOf Genpei War NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Raising of Minamoto banner in 1180 NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedWork Heike Monogatari NERFINISHED ⓘ
result Taira victory ⓘ
strategicSignificance first open challenge by Minamoto no Yoritomo to Taira authority ⓘ
year 1180 ⓘ

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Genpei War → notableBattle → Battle of Ishibashiyama ⓘ