What the records say
- When
- 26 Jan 1160 – 26 Apr 1160
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 35.01° N, 135.77° E
- Description
- short civil war between rival subjects of the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan in 1159
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Heiji rebellion
Brief Japanese clan conflict in 1160
The Heiji rebellion was a short civil war between rival subjects of the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan in 1160 fought in order to resolve a dispute about political power. It was preceded by the Hōgen Rebellion in 1156.
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