Taira no Kiyomori

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Heian-period person Japanese military leader clan leader daimyō historical figure samurai

Taira no Kiyomori was a powerful 12th-century Japanese warlord and head of the Taira clan who briefly established samurai dominance over the imperial court, setting the stage for the rise of military rule in Japan.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Taira no Kiyomori canonical 18
Kiyomori 1
Taira no Kiyomori (role) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period person ⓘ
Japanese military leader ⓘ
clan leader ⓘ
daimyō ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
samurai ⓘ
associatedWith Seto Inland Sea trade ⓘ
Imperial court of Japan (historically) ⓘ
surface form: imperial court of Japan
birthYear 1118 ⓘ
burialPlace Fukuhara ⓘ
capitalRelocation Fukuhara-kyō ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
child Taira no Munemori ⓘ
Taira no Shigemori ⓘ
Taira no Tokuko ⓘ
clan Taira clan ⓘ
conflict Heiji Rebellion ⓘ
Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Japan ⓘ
culture Japanese ⓘ
deathYear 1181 ⓘ
era Heian period ⓘ
surface form: late Heian period
familyName Taira clan ⓘ
surface form: Taira
fullName Taira no Kiyomori self-link ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Taira no Kiyomori self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kiyomori
influenced development of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese ⓘ
legacy symbol of early samurai political power ⓘ
movement rise of the samurai class ⓘ
nativeName Taira no Kiyomori self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 平清盛
notableFor establishing samurai dominance over the imperial court ⓘ
paving the way for military rule in Japan ⓘ
victory in the Heiji Rebellion ⓘ
victory in the Hōgen Rebellion ⓘ
occupation military commander ⓘ
politician ⓘ
warlord ⓘ
patronage Itsukushima Shrine ⓘ
politicalStrategy marriage alliances with the imperial family ⓘ
portrayedIn The Tale of the Heike ⓘ
positionHeld Daijō-daijin ⓘ
surface form: daijō daijin

head of the Taira clan ⓘ
powerBase western Japan ⓘ
relative Emperor Antoku ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
spouse Tokiko ⓘ
timePeriod 12th century ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

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

Heian period → significantPerson → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Hōgen Rebellion → commander → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Hōgen Rebellion → participant → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Genpei War → keyFigure → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori → fullName → Taira no Kiyomori self-link ⓘ
Taira no Kiyomori → givenName → Taira no Kiyomori self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kiyomori
Taira no Kiyomori → nativeName → Taira no Kiyomori self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 平清盛
Minamoto no Yoshitsune → opponent → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Ken Watanabe → notableWork → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taira no Kiyomori (role)
Itsukushima Shrine → majorPatron → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo → rival → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoshitomo → defeatedBy → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Heiji Rebellion → hasParticipant → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Heiji Rebellion → commandedBy → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
retired Emperor Sutoku → conflictWith → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
subject surface form: Retired Emperor Sutoku
Taira clan → notableLeader → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Taira clan → notableMember → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Emperor Go-Shirakawa → associatedWith → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Fujiwara no Yorinaga → opposed → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
Fukuhara-kyō → establishedBy → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ
The Tale of the Heike → keyCharacter → Taira no Kiyomori ⓘ