Hōgen Rebellion

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The Hōgen Rebellion was a brief but pivotal 1156 civil war in Japan that marked the beginning of samurai dominance and the decline of imperial court authority.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Hōgen Rebellion canonical 15
Heiji Rebellion 1
Hōgen era 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
belligerent Minamoto clan ⓘ
Taira clan ⓘ
faction of Emperor Go-Shirakawa ⓘ
faction of retired Emperor Sutoku ⓘ
cause competition between warrior clans ⓘ
imperial succession dispute after Emperor Konoe’s death ⓘ
rivalry within Fujiwara clan ⓘ
commander Fujiwara no Tadamichi ⓘ
Fujiwara no Yorinaga ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo ⓘ
surface form: Minamoto no Tameyoshi

Minamoto no Yoshitomo ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
conflictType succession dispute ⓘ
consequence beginning of samurai political dominance ⓘ
prelude to Genpei War ⓘ
prelude to Heiji Rebellion ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
endDate 1156 ⓘ
era Hōgen era ⓘ
followedBy Heiji Rebellion ⓘ
historicalSignificance key step toward establishment of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
marked transition from court aristocracy to warrior rule ⓘ
JapaneseName 保元の乱 ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
location Kyoto ⓘ
namedAfter Hōgen Rebellion self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hōgen era
notableBattle attack on the palace of retired Emperor Sutoku ⓘ
siege of Shirakawa Palace ⓘ
opponentOf Emperor Go-Shirakawa ⓘ
retired Emperor Sutoku ⓘ
participant Emperor Go-Shirakawa ⓘ
Fujiwara no Tadamichi ⓘ
Fujiwara no Yorinaga ⓘ
Minamoto no Tameyoshi ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
retired Emperor Sutoku ⓘ
partOf late Heian conflicts ⓘ
precededBy political struggles of the Insei (cloistered rule) system ⓘ
result decline of Fujiwara regents ⓘ
rise of Minamoto clan power ⓘ
rise of Taira clan power ⓘ
victory of Emperor Go-Shirakawa faction ⓘ
weakening of imperial court authority ⓘ
startDate 1156 ⓘ
timePeriod Heian period ⓘ
surface form: late Heian period

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heian period → majorEvent → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Heian period → majorEvent → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heiji Rebellion
Hōgen Rebellion → namedAfter → Hōgen Rebellion self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hōgen era
Genpei War → precededBy → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori → conflict → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Minamoto clan → involvedInConflict → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo → participatedIn → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Heiji Rebellion → follows → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Heiji Rebellion → precededBy → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
siege of Shirakawa Palace → conflict → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
retired Emperor Sutoku → associatedWithEvent → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
subject surface form: Retired Emperor Sutoku
Taira clan → conflict → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Emperor Go-Shirakawa → notableEvent → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Fujiwara no Yorinaga → participantIn → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Fujiwara no Yorinaga → conflict → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
Jishō–Yōwa War → precededBy → Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ