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...pared and sent into exile; [[Minamoto no Yoritomo|Yoritomo]] to Izu, and [[Minamoto no Yoshitsune|Yoshitsune]] to Kurayama, near Kyoto. *Minamoto no Yoshitomo is killed (b. [[1123]]).

...itomo in the [[Hogen Disturbance|Hôgen Disturbance]], as well as his son [[Minamoto Yoritomo|Yoritomo]] during the [[Gempei War]] and the subsequent founding o ...ci?sici=0095-6848(199324)19%3A1%3C121%3ATMMITT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z "The Missing Minamoto in the Twelfth-Century Kanto"], by Jeffrey P. Mass. ''Monumenta Nipponica''

...n the [[Minamoto clan|Minamoto]] and [[Taira clan]]s, led by [[Minamoto no Yoshitomo]] and [[Taira no Kiyomori]] respectively. Along with the [[Hogen Disturbanc ...for their victory, it was Kiyomori who received the greater rewards. Thus, Yoshitomo allied with court minister [[Fujiwara no Nobuyori]] to make a move against

...ther sons, [[Minamoto no Yoshitomo]]. While members of the [[Minamoto clan|Minamoto]] and [[Taira clan]]s fought on both sides in this conflict, its resolution ...that they launch a night attack on the Takamatsu Palace before his brother Yoshitomo did the same to them, Minister of the Left [[Fujiwara no Yorinaga]] insiste

...]], members of the [[Fujiwara clan|Fujiwara]], [[Taira clan|Taira]], and [[Minamoto clan]]s fought on each side of the conflict, supporting different heirs for ...d; his other sons were banished, and would return in the 1180s to lead the Minamoto in the destruction of the Taira.

...tories against Yoshitomo, which set the groundwork for the [[Minamoto clan|Minamoto]]-[[Taira clan|Taira]] conflict known as the Genpei War, which would erupt ...g Kyoto in [[1183]], allowing for Go-Shirakawa's re-entry into the city. [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]], who was vying with Yoshinaka for leadership of the clan, the

*[[Minamoto no Yoshitomo]] is born (d. [[1160]]).

...e Minamoto ''sasarindô'' crest, seen on the stone stairs to the grave of [[Minamoto no Yoritomo]] in [[Kamakura]]]] *''Japanese:'' [[源]]氏 ''(Minamoto-shi, Genji)''

* ''Japanese'': [[源]] 範頼 ''(Minamoto Noriyori)'' [[Minamoto Yoshitomo|Minamoto Yoshitomo's]] fourth son, Noriyori was spared by [[Taira Kiyomori]] in 1160 along wit

*''Japanese'': [[源]]為朝 ''(Minamoto no Tametomo)'' Minamoto no Tametomo was a warrior of the [[Minamoto clan]], exiled to [[Izu Oshima|Izu Ôshima]] in [[1165]], in the aftermath

[[Image:Yoritomo Grave.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The grave of Minamoto no Yoritomo in [[Kamakura]].]] * ''Japanese'': [[源]] 頼朝 ''(Minamoto no Yoritomo)''

...1156]], and then led the Taira clan to victory again in [[1159]], crushing Yoshitomo, who had become his rival for power, in the [[Heiji Disturbance]]. Through ...rial [[Prince Mochihito]] issued a call-to-arms, requesting aid from the [[Minamoto clan]] to support his claim to the throne. In the last month of 1180, Kiyom

* [[Minamoto no Yorimasa|Minamoto (Gen San I) Yorimasa's]] sword : unknown maker, nicknamed Shishiô, roughly * [[Minamoto no Yorimitsu|Minamoto no Yorimitsu's]] sword : made by Hoki Yasutsuna Daidô (active 806 - questi

The palace was famously attacked on [[1159]]/12/9 by [[Minamoto no Yoshitomo]], with a force of over 500 warriors, and set the palace aflame. The Retire

[[Image:Minamoto_yoshitsune.jpg|thumb|right|Minamoto no Yoshitsune.]] * ''Japanese:'' [[源]] 義経 ''(Minamoto no Yoshitsune)''

*''Combatants: [[Minamoto clan]] (and allies) vs. [[Taira clan]] (and allies)'' *''Outcome: Minamoto victory; Taira clan largely wiped out''