Taira no Shigemori

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Taira no Shigemori was a prominent 12th-century Japanese courtier and military leader of the Taira clan, noted for his moderation and attempts to restrain his family's growing power during the late Heian period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period person
Japanese court noble
military leader
samurai
associatedWith Emperor Go-Shirakawa NERFINISHED
Heiji Rebellion NERFINISHED
Hōgen Rebellion NERFINISHED
Taira no Kiyomori NERFINISHED
birthYear 1138
characterTrait conciliatory
moderate
clan Taira clan NERFINISHED
country Japan
courtRank Minister of the Right
udaijin
culturalDepiction appears in Japanese war tales
deathCause illness
deathYear 1179
era late Heian period
familyName Taira NERFINISHED
father Taira no Kiyomori NERFINISHED
givenName Shigemori NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 12th century
knownFor attempts to maintain balance between court and warrior interests
restraining excesses of the Taira regime
language Classical Japanese
mentionedIn Heike Monogatari NERFINISHED
militaryClass buke
militaryConflict Heiji Rebellion NERFINISHED
Hōgen Rebellion NERFINISHED
mother Taira no Tokiko NERFINISHED
Tokiko NERFINISHED
name Taira no Shigemori NERFINISHED
nobleStatus kuge
notableFor attempts to restrain Taira clan power
loyalty to Emperor Go-Shirakawa
moderation in politics
patronOf Buddhist temples
politicalAlignment supporter of the imperial court
position courtier
military commander
predeceased Taira no Kiyomori NERFINISHED
region Kyoto NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
roleInConflicts Taira commander
servedRuler Emperor Go-Shirakawa NERFINISHED
succession senior heir of Taira no Kiyomori during his lifetime

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Taira no Kiyomori child Taira no Shigemori
Taira clan notableMember Taira no Shigemori