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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
  
Abe no Sadatô was the second son of [[Abe no Yoritoki]]. His older brother was [[Abe no Muneto|Abe no Munetô]]. Because Mutsu province was so removed from the capital, the Abe clan were able to get away with tax evasion, expansionism, and generally rebellious attitudes against the Imperial court.  
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Abe no Sadatô was the second son of [[Abe no Yoritoki]]. His older brother was [[Abe no Muneto|Abe no Munetô]]. Because Mutsu province was so removed from the capital, the Abe clan was able to get away with not paying taxes, being expansionistic, and generally rebellious against the Imperial court.  
  
The Imperial court finally sent [[Minamoto no Yoriyoshi]] and [[Minamoto no Yoshiie]] in [[1051]] to hold the Abe clan accountable. This began the [[Former Nine Years War]], which lasted from 1051 to [[1062]].
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The Imperial court finally sent [[Minamoto no Yoriyoshi]] and [[Minamoto no Yoshiie]] in [[1051]] to hold the Abe clan accountable. This began the [[Zenkunen War|Former Nine Years War]], which lasted from 1051 to [[1062]].
  
 
==Abe no Sadatô in the ''Mutsu Waki''==
 
==Abe no Sadatô in the ''Mutsu Waki''==

Latest revision as of 20:17, 26 June 2011

Overview

Abe no Sadatô was the second son of Abe no Yoritoki. His older brother was Abe no Munetô. Because Mutsu province was so removed from the capital, the Abe clan was able to get away with not paying taxes, being expansionistic, and generally rebellious against the Imperial court.

The Imperial court finally sent Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Minamoto no Yoshiie in 1051 to hold the Abe clan accountable. This began the Former Nine Years War, which lasted from 1051 to 1062.

Abe no Sadatô in the Mutsu Waki

Mutsuwaki 陸奥話記 chronicles the Former Nine Years War[1]


Sources

  1. Capital and Countryside in Japan, 300-1180. Joan R. Piggott (trans.), Page 409
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