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===[[Genpei War]]===
===[[Genpei War]]===
*[[Battle of Kurikara]] - [[Minamoto no Yoshinaka]] defeats [[Taira no Tomomori]] and [[Taira no Koremori]].
*1183/3 [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] and [[Kiso no Yoshinaka]] reach an agreement and join forces against the Taira.
*Minamoto no Yoshinaka seizes Kyoto.
*1183/5/11 [[Battle of Kurikara]] - [[Minamoto no Yoshinaka]] defeats [[Taira no Tomomori]] and [[Taira no Koremori]].
*Taira forces flee west, along with [[Emperor Antoku]] and [[Taira no Tokuko|Kenreimon'in]].
*1183/7/21 Minamoto no Yoshinaka seizes Kyoto; the Taira mansions at Rokuhara and Nishi-hachijô are destroyed.
*1183/7/25 Taira forces flee west, along with [[Emperor Antoku]] and [[Taira no Tokuko|Kenreimon'in]].
*1183/9 Yoshinaka is defeated by Taira forces at the [[battle of Mizushima]].
==Other Events of 1183==
==Other Events of 1183==
*The brother of Emperor Antoku takes the throne as [[Emperor Go-Toba]]; sources differ on whether Antoku abdicated at this time, or if the two reigns overlap, with Go-Toba ruling in Kyoto, and Antoku in flight to the south.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
