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Guerre de Jishō–Juei (Guerre de Genpei)

Name: Guerre de Jishō–Juei (Guerre de Genpei)
Start: 1180
Location: À travers le Japon — Kantō, Tōhoku, Hokuriku, Kinai, Shikoku, Kyushu, culminant à Dan-no-ura

May 1180 – March 1185

À travers le Japon — Kantō, Tōhoku, Hokuriku, Kinai, Shikoku, Kyushu, culminant à Dan-no-ura

Date: May 1180 – March 1185
Lieu: À travers le Japon — Kantō, Tōhoku, Hokuriku, Kinai, Shikoku, Kyushu, culminant à Dan-no-ura
Résultat: Victoire des Minamoto. Destruction totale du clan Taira à Dan-no-ura. Minamoto no Yoritomo établit le Shogunat de Kamakura, inaugurant l'ère de la gouvernance des samouraïs.

Forces

Minamoto Forces

CommandantMinamoto no Yoritomo, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Minamoto no Noriyori, Kiso Yoshinaka, Minamoto no Yukiie

Forcetens of thousands (culminating in hundreds of warships)

Taira Forces

CommandantTaira no Munemori, Taira no Tomomori, Taira no Noritsune, Emperor Antoku (nominal figurehead)

Forcetens of thousands (hundreds of ships at Dan-no-ura)

Personnages, sabres et lieux connexes

Guerrier

Minamoto no Yoritomo

Supreme Minamoto commander and founder of the Kamakura Shogunate

Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Brilliant Minamoto general who secured victory at Ichi-no-Tani, Yashima, and Dan-no-ura

Taira no Kiyomori

Head of the Taira clan (died before the war's climax)

Sabre célèbre

Dōjigiri Yasutsuna

Supreme tachi of the late Heian period — emblem of the sword tradition tested in the Genpei War

Onimaru Kunitsuna

One of the Five Great Swords of Japan — carried by warriors of the Genpei era

Nukemaru

Legendary sword associated with the Genpei War tradition

Iwatooshi

Legendary naginata associated with the Genpei War tradition

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