Battle

Battle of Ōshū

8 Sep 1189 – 21 Oct 1189 · 38.86° N, 141.17° E

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When
8 Sep 1189 – 21 Oct 1189
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.86° N, 141.17° E
Description
1189 battle in Tōhoku, Japan

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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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