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==Other Events of 1180== | ==Other Events of 1180== | ||
| + | * Japanese dictionary "[[Iroha Jirui Sho]]" 3volumes completed. | ||
===[[Gempei War]] (1180-1185)=== | ===[[Gempei War]] (1180-1185)=== | ||
* 1180/4/9 Imperial Prince Mochihito issues a call to arms against the Taira. The Gempei War begins. | * 1180/4/9 Imperial Prince Mochihito issues a call to arms against the Taira. The Gempei War begins. | ||
Revision as of 07:05, 25 June 2007
Jishô 4 (治承四年)
Timeline of 1180
- 1180/4/22 Taira Kiyomori names his 2-year old grandson Antoku titular emperor after Takaura abdicates.
- 1180/6/2 The seat of Imperial power is moved to Fukuhara, probably through pressure by Taira Kiyomori.
Other Events of 1180
- Japanese dictionary "Iroha Jirui Sho" 3volumes completed.
Gempei War (1180-1185)
- 1180/4/9 Imperial Prince Mochihito issues a call to arms against the Taira. The Gempei War begins.
- 1180/5/26 Minamoto Yorimasa and the warrior monks of Nara are defeated at the Uji bridge by Taira Tomomori and Shigehira (Battle of Ujigawa).
- 1180/8/17 Minamoto Yoritomo declares war on the Taira and raises troops in the Kantô. He attacks and kills Taira Kanetaka.
- 1180/10/21 Yoritomo meets Minamoto Yoshitsune at Kise river.
- 1180/12/28 Taira Tomomori burns down the Kofuku-ji.
Births and Deaths of 1180
- Taira Kanetaka killed by Minamoto Yoritomo.
