1160

Heiji 2 (平治二年) / Eiryaku 1 (永暦元年)

Other Events of 1160

Heiji Rebellion

• Minamoto no Yoshitomo is killed along with his eldest son Yoshihira; his wife and other children are spared and sent into exile; Yoritomo to Izu, and Yoshitsune to Kurayama, near Kyoto.
• Taira no Kiyomori rises to power.

Births and Deaths

• Minamoto no Yoshitomo is killed (b. 1123).
• Minamoto no Yoshihira is killed (b. 1140).

Previous Year 1159

1160

Following Year 1161