Battle of Kurikara

When

9 Jun 1183

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

36.66° N, 136.82° E

Description

1183 battle of the Genpei War

1183 battle of the Genpei War

The battle of Kurikara Pass , also known as the battle of Tonamiyama (砺波山), was a crucial engagement in Japan's Genpei War; in this battle the tide of the war turned in the favour of the Minamoto clan.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht von Kurikara gilt als Wendepunkt des Gempei-Krieges zwischen den Taira und den Minamoto und als eine der blutigsten Schlachten der japanischen…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “俱利伽羅峠之戰，木曾義仲戰勝平維盛率領的平氏軍。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “5月、源義仲、倶利伽羅峠に平維盛率いる平氏の大軍を破り、京都へ入る。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Genpei War1180 · Civil war