{"slug": "minamoto-no-yoritomo", "label": "Minamoto no Yoritomo", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_Yoritomo", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242800", "qid": "Q242800", "description": "1st shogun of the Kamakura shogunate (1147–1199)", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [1147, 1199], "span_label": ["1147 CE", "1199 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "japan", "label": "Japan", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "emperor-go-shirakawa", "label": "Emperor Go-Shirakawa", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "shogun", "label": "Shogun", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kamakura-shogunate", "label": "Kamakura shogunate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mount-fuji", "label": "Mount Fuji", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1147, "year_label": "1147 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 – Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362163362#Births", "title": "1147", "revid": 1362163362, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1180, "year_label": "1180 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 14", "text": "September 14 – Battle of Ishibashiyama: A Taira force of approximately 3,000 men, led by Ōba Kagechika, defeats Minamoto no Yoritomo near Mount Fuji (in present-day Odawara). Yoritomo narrowly escapes by sea and flees to Awa Province.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368649234#Asia", "title": "1180", "revid": 1368649234, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1184, "year_label": "1184 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 19", "text": "February 19 – Second Battle of Uji: Japanese forces under Minamoto no Yoshinaka are defeated by his cousins, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Minamoto no Yoritomo, for the control of Japan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362173180#Asia", "title": "1184", "revid": 1362173180, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1185, "year_label": "1185 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December", "text": "December – Retired Emperor Go-Shirakawa grants Minamoto no Yoritomo the authority to form the first bakufu (shogunate) in Japan, ending the Genpei War.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362484284#Asia", "title": "1185", "revid": 1362484284, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1192, "year_label": "1192 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "August 21", "text": "August 21 – Minamoto no Yoritomo is granted the title of shōgun, thereby officially establishing the first shogunate in the history of Japan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341214506#Events", "title": "1192", "revid": 1341214506, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1199, "year_label": "1199 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 9", "text": "February 9 – Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun, dies at Kamakura after a 7-year reign in which he has established the Kamakura Shogunate (see 1192). He is succeeded by his 16-year-old son Minamoto no Yoriie, his grandfather Hōjō Tokimasa proclaims himself regent for Yoriie (until 1202).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369187159#Japan", "title": "1199", "revid": 1369187159, "section": "Events › By place › Japan"}}, {"year": 1199, "year_label": "1199 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 9", "text": "February 9 – Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369187159#Deaths", "title": "1199", "revid": 1369187159, "section": "Deaths"}}]}