Battle of Yashima

When

29 Mar 1185

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

34.35° N, 134.12° E

Description

part of the Genpei War (March 22, 1185)

Part of the Genpei War (March 22, 1185)

Battle of Yashima (屋島の戦い) was one of the battles of the Genpei War on March 22, 1185, in the Heian period. It occurred in Sanuki Province (Shikoku), which is now Takamatsu, Kagawa.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Yashima: Japanese forces (with some 140 ships, 1,000 cavalry and 30,000 horses) under Minamoto no Yoshitsune defeat the Taira clan just off Shikoku…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Samurai-Familie Minamoto siegt in der Schlacht von Yashima, aber die Mehrheit der Taira kann per Schiff nach Dan-no-ura entkommen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Yashima, victoire des Minamoto sur les Taira”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “屋岛之战，瀨戶內海納入源氏勢力範圍。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “平氏軍が屋島の戦いに敗れ、海路西へ逃れる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Genpei War1180 · Civil war