Minamoto no Yoriie (Japanese: 源 頼家, September 11, 1182 – August 14, 1204) was the second shōgun (1202–1203) of Japan's Kamakura shogunate, and the first...

Ohime (大姫, 1178 – August 28, 1197), Fiance of Minamoto no Yoshitaka (源 義高), first daughter Minamoto no Yoriie (Japanese: 源 頼家, September 11 1182 – August...

shogunate founder, Minamoto no Yoritomo. His mother was Hōjō Masako and his older brother was the second Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoriie. His childhood...

of the "nun shogun". She was the wife of Minamoto no Yoritomo, and mother of Minamoto no Yoriie and Minamoto no Sanetomo, the first, second and third...

son : Minamoto no Yorikuni Wife:Daughter of Taira no Koretaka 2nd son : Minamoto no Yoriie Wife:Daughter of Yoshishige no Tamemasa 3rd son:Minamoto no Yorimoto...

Kamakura shogunate of Japan Minamoto no Ichiman (源 一幡, 1198 – 1203), eldest son of the 2nd Kamakura shōgun Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Yoshinari (源 頼暁, 1200...

began calling her the "nun shogun" in the place of her son Yoriie. As Minamoto no Yoriie grew older, however, he attempted to exert real power, resulting...

grandmother was a niece of Minamoto no Yoritomo. His wife was a granddaughter of Yoritomo and daughter of Minamoto no Yoriie. He was born in the year,...

Minamoto no Ichiman (源 一幡, 1198 – October 8, 1203) was the eldest son of the 2nd Kamakura shōgun Minamoto no Yoriie. His mother, Wakasa no Tsubone, was...

son, Yoshitoki, wed. That same year, Masako and Yoritomo had a son, Minamoto no Yoriie, Yoritomo's heir. This would also become Tokimasa's first male grandchild...

Minamoto (源) was a noble surname bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were excluded from the line of succession and...

Japanese Minamoto clan that is descended from Emperor Seiwa, which is the most successful and powerful line of the clan. Many of the most famous Minamoto members...

Shinnō, 26 May 1264 – 25 November 1326; reigned 1266 – 1289), also known as Minamoto no Koreyasu (源 惟康), was the seventh shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of...

Tsuchimikado's reign began, Minamoto no Yoritomo died. 1203: Yoritomo's successor as head of the Kamakura shogunate, Minamoto no Yoriie, was assassinated; and...

Watamaro Fujiwara no Tadabumi Minamoto no Yoshinaka Kamakura shogunate Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Sanetomo Kujō Yoritsune Kujō...

housed his tutelary goddess. He was succeeded by his 17-year-old son Minamoto no Yoriie under the regency of his maternal grandfather Hōjō Tokimasa. A long...

wife Daichi Kaneko as Minamoto no Yoriie, the second shogun Sōma Torigoe as Manju (young Yoriie) Kana Kita as Tsutsuji, Yoriie's wife Kasumi Yamaya as...

Watamaro Fujiwara no Tadabumi Minamoto no Yoshinaka Kamakura shogunate Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Sanetomo Kujō Yoritsune Kujō...

at the age of 53, and the 18-year-old Minamoto no Yoriie took over as second shogun. To support the young Yoriie, the decisions of the shogunate were made...

Watamaro Fujiwara no Tadabumi Minamoto no Yoshinaka Kamakura shogunate Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Sanetomo Kujō Yoritsune Kujō...

of several branches of the Minamoto clan, one of the most famous noble clans in Japanese history. Descended from Minamoto no Yorinobu (968–1048), the...

court.: 371  He accused Yuki Tomomitsu of plotting against the Shōgun Minamoto no Yoriie; a number of members of the court tried to get rid of him, who eventually...

Tokimasa's grandson Yoriie and great-grandson were murdered on Tokimasa's orders, a year after he replaced the more independent Yoriie with his younger brother...

Watamaro Fujiwara no Tadabumi Minamoto no Yoshinaka Kamakura shogunate Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Sanetomo Kujō Yoritsune Kujō...

Minamiyamashiro, Kyoto Minamoto clan Minamoto no Sanetomo Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Yoritomo Minamoto no Yoshinaka Minamoto no Yoshitomo Minamoto no Yoshitsune...

Azuma Kagami, he and future shōgun Minamoto no Yoriie, who were good friends, one day were together in Kotsubo. Yoriie said he had heard what a good swimmer...

tried to lessen the shogunate's opposition by appointing the heir Minamoto Yoriie as lieutenant general of the imperial guard (左近衛中将), but shortly thereafter...

as a result of being adopted by Minamoto no Yoritomo's wet nurse. Hiki's daughter was married to Minamoto no Yoriie, the second shōgun of the Kamakura...

succeeded by his 16-year-old son Minamoto no Yoriie, his grandfather Hōjō Tokimasa proclaims himself regent for Yoriie (until 1202). Summer – Pope Innocent...

Masako, daughter of Hōjō Tokimasa, wife of Minamoto no Yoritomo and mother of Minamoto no Yoriie and Minamoto no Sanetomo Wakasa no Tsubone (d.1203), daughter...