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Yoritomo's and second
Later on, Minamoto no Sanetomo, Yoritomo's second son, became shogun.
In 1192, after the birth of Yoritomo's and Masako's second son, Minamoto no Sanetomo, Minamoto no Yoritomo was granted the title of shogun by Cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa, who died later that year.
After the death of Yoriie and Ichiman, Tokimasa installed Yoritomo's second son, Minamoto no Sanetomo, as the next shogun.

Yoritomo's and son
Takauji, founder of the Ashikaga shogunate which, at least nominally, ruled Japan during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, at first established his residence at the same site in Kamakura where Yoritomo's Ōkura Bakufu had been ( see above ), but in 1336 he left Kamakura in charge of his son Yoshiakira and went west in pursuit of Nitta Yoshisada.
After Yoritomo's death, Hōjō Tokimasa, the clan chief of Yoritomo's widow, Hōjō Masako, and former guardian of Yoritomo, claimed the title of regent ( Shikken ) to Yoritomo's son Minamoto no Yoriie, eventually making that claim hereditary to the Hōjō clan.
Hōjō Tokimasa became regent for Shogun Yoriie, Yoritomo's son who disliked the Hōjō and preferred his father-in-law's family, the Hiki clan under Hiki Yoshikazu.
In 1182, Tokimasa's son, Yoshitoki, wed. That same year, Masako and Yoritomo had a son, Minamoto no Yoriie, Yoritomo's heir.
Losing all hope of getting either Shogun Yoriie or Yoshikazu on his side, Tokimasa placed his bets with his other grandson, Yoriie's younger brother and Yoritomo's youngest son, Sanetomo.

Yoritomo's and shogun
When Yoritomo's sons and heirs were assassinated, the shogun became a hereditary figurehead.
When invited to return to Kyoto, he let it be known through his brother Tadayoshi that he felt safer where he was, and started to build himself a mansion in Ōkura, where first Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo's residence had been.

Yoritomo's and Minamoto
However, the city clearly appears in the historical record only with Minamoto no Yoritomo's founding of the Kamakura shogunate in 1192.
The extraordinary events, the historical characters and the culture of the twenty years which go from Minamoto no Yoritomo's birth to the assassination of the last of his sons have been throughout Japanese history the background and the inspiration for countless poems, books, jidaigeki TV dramas, Kabuki plays, songs, manga and even videogames ; and are necessary to make sense of much of what one sees in today's Kamakura.
The stele on the spot where Minamoto no Yoritomo | Yoritomo's Ōkura Bakufu used to stand
At that time Yoritomo's grandfather Minamoto no Tameyoshi, was the head of the Minamoto.
Yoritomo's half brother, Minamoto no Noriyori, was also exiled, while Minamoto no Yoshitsune, another half-brother, was forced to enter a monastery.
His half-brothers, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Noriyori defeated the Taira in several key battles, but they could not stop Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Yoritomo's rival, from entering Kyoto in 1183 and chasing the Taira south.
Minamoto no Yoritomo's vassal Tashiro Nobutsuna, who appears in the Tale of the Heike, was allegedly Arihito's grandson ( according to the Genpei Jōsuiki ).
* 1203: Yoritomo's successor as head of the Kamakura shogunate, Minamoto no Yoriie, was assassinated ; and former emperor Go-Toba was responsible for good relations with the shogunate when it was headed by Minamoto no Sanetomo from 1203 through 1219.
* 1185: the rival Taira clan is defeated at sea at the Battle of Dannoura by Yoritomo's brother Minamoto Yoshitsune,
In 1183, Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Yoritomo's rival and cousin, took Kyoto, driving the Taira ( and Emperor Antoku ) to Shikoku.
Nonetheless, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Noriyori, Yoritomo's half brothers who had joined Yoritomo drove Yoshinaka out and executed him, and took Kyoto in the name of Yoritomo ( and the Hōjō.
Gokenin vassals were descendants of former shoen owners, former peasants or former samurai who had made a name for themselves in Minamoto no Yoritomo's army during his military campaigns against the Taira clan and were rewarded after victory.
The Ashikaga were a samurai family from Kamakura having blood ties with the Seiwa Genji, Minamoto no Yoritomo's clan.
In 1183, Yoritomo's rival and cousin, Minamoto no Yoshinaka, entered Kyoto and drove out the Heike ( and the young Emperor Antoku ).

Yoritomo's and no
Placating Yoritomo's suspicions of treachery or betrayal, Yoshinaka survived an assault on his fortress at Hiuchiyama by Taira no Koremori and engaged Koremori again at the battle of Kurikara.
* 1180 Battle of Ishibashiyama-Minamoto no Yoritomo's first battle against the Taira.

Yoritomo's and most
From 1203 onwards, the family of the first Shogun Yoritomo's wife, the Hōjō clan, effectively had total control over the nation with the title Shikken ( Regent ), setting up a Hojo family court that discussed and made most of the significant decisions.

Yoritomo's and life
A large chunk of Tokimasa's life falls under only this one chapter mainly because not much is known about Hōjō Tokimasa's early life prior to Minamoto no Yoritomo's arrival in Izu.

Yoritomo's and was
Yoshitsune's power would however cause Yoritomo's jealousy ; the relationship between the brothers soured, and in 1189 Yoritomo was given Yoshitsune's head pickled in liquor.
Soon enough, Yoritomo's passive exile was to be over.
The battle was fought on September 14, 1180 in the southwest of present-day Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture near Yoritomo's headquarters at Kamakura.
Soon Noriyori was attacked by warriors of Yoritomo's, and killed.
Later, in the Dark Allies expansion, Yoritomo's Alliance was re-introduced as the Mantis Clan.
In 1189 he was defeated by Yoritomo's forces and was subsequently beheaded, an event that marked the end of the Northern Fujiwara.

Yoritomo's and February
Yoshinaka fought Yoritomo's forces at the Battle of Awazu on February 21, 1184, where Tomoe Gozen purportedly took at least one head of the enemy.

Yoritomo's and Kugyō
Yoriie had three sons, Ichiman, Kugyō, and Senju-maru, all of whom died of a violent death, victims of the power struggle that followed Yoritomo's sudden death.

Yoritomo's and under
Yoritomo's wife's family, the Hōjō, took control after his death at Kamakura, maintaining power over the shogunate until 1333, under the title of shikken ( regent to the Shogun ).

Yoritomo's and at
Different historians put Kamakura's beginning at a different point in time within a range that goes from the establishment of Yoritomo's first military government in Kamakura ( 1180 ) to his elevation to the rank of in 1192.

Yoritomo's and .
Yoritomo's wife's family, the Hōjō, seized the power from the Kamakura shoguns.
It seems therefore only natural that it should have been a city of a certain importance, likely to attract Yoritomo's attention.
Just 18 years after, the Hōjō usurped power with Yoritomo's passing.

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