Minamoto no Noriyori

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Minamoto no Noriyori was a late Heian-period Japanese samurai commander of the Minamoto clan who played a key military role in the Genpei War against the Taira.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period person
member of the Minamoto clan
military commander
samurai
allegiance Minamoto clan NERFINISHED
birthYear 1150
clan Minamoto clan NERFINISHED
conflict Minamoto internal power struggles after the Genpei War
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathCause execution
deathYear 1193
employer Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED
era late Heian period
executedBy Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED
familyRelation older half-brother of Minamoto no Yoshitsune
younger half-brother of Minamoto no Yoritomo
father Minamoto no Yoshitomo NERFINISHED
gender male
historicalPeriod late 12th century
historicalRegion Kamakura-period Japan transition
language Japanese
legacy remembered as a loyal but ultimately executed Minamoto commander
militaryBranch samurai
mother Ikenozenni NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Seiwa Genji NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Ichi-no-Tani NERFINISHED
Battle of Yashima NERFINISHED
campaigns in Kyūshū during the Genpei War
notableFor key military role in defeating the Taira clan
notableWork military leadership in the Genpei War
opponent Taira clan NERFINISHED
participantIn Genpei War NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Japan NERFINISHED
positionHeld general of the Minamoto forces
rank samurai commander
religion Buddhism
sibling Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED
Minamoto no Yoshitsune NERFINISHED
socialClass warrior nobility

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Minamoto no Yoshitomo child Minamoto no Noriyori
Battle of Dan-no-ura commander Minamoto no Noriyori
Minamoto no Yoshitsune sibling Minamoto no Noriyori