Fujiwara no Yasuhira

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Fujiwara no Yasuhira was a late Heian-period Japanese noble of the Northern Fujiwara clan, known for ordering the death of the famed general Minamoto no Yoshitsune and thereby contributing to his clan’s downfall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period person
Japanese noble
daimyō
member of the Northern Fujiwara clan
samurai
associatedWith Hiraizumi cultural sites NERFINISHED
Koromogawa no tachi NERFINISHED
birthPlace Hiraizumi NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath beheading
clan Northern Fujiwara NERFINISHED
conflict Genpei War aftermath
campaigns of Minamoto no Yoritomo in the north
contributedTo destruction of the Northern Fujiwara power
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culture Japanese
deathPlace Mutsu Province NERFINISHED
Northern Japan
era early Kamakura period
late Heian period
event destruction of Hiraizumi NERFINISHED
familyName Fujiwara NERFINISHED
father Fujiwara no Hidehira NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod late 12th century
killed Minamoto no Yoshitsune NERFINISHED
killedBy forces loyal to Minamoto no Yoritomo
languageSpoken Japanese
mentionedIn Gikeiki NERFINISHED
Heike Monogatari NERFINISHED
notableFor downfall of the Northern Fujiwara clan
ordering the death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune
notableRelative Fujiwara no Kiyohira NERFINISHED
Fujiwara no Motohira NERFINISHED
opponent Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED
orderedKillingOf Minamoto no Yoshitsune NERFINISHED
placeOfDeathOfOrderedKilling Koromogawa no tachi NERFINISHED
positionHeld lord of Hiraizumi
predecessor Fujiwara no Hidehira NERFINISHED
regionRuled Hiraizumi NERFINISHED
Mutsu Province NERFINISHED
Northern Ōshū NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
residence Hiraizumi NERFINISHED
Mutsu Province NERFINISHED
Ōshū NERFINISHED
successor Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED
surrenderedTo Minamoto no Yoritomo NERFINISHED

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Minamoto no Yoshitsune betrayedBy Fujiwara no Yasuhira