What the records say
- When
- 8 Sep 1189 – 21 Oct 1189
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.86° N, 141.17° E
- Description
- 1189 battle in Tōhoku, Japan
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Ōshū
1189 battle in Tōhoku, Japan
The Battle of Ōshū was a major battle between the Kamakura government and the Northern Fujiwara that took place in the Tōhoku region of Japan from September 1 to October 14, 1189. It resulted in the downfall of the Northern Fujiwara and the completion of Minamoto no Yoritomo's nationwide domination through the annexation of Mutsu and Dewa Province by the Kamakura shogunate.
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