Taira no Munemori

Type Figure Region Japan Time 1147–1185 Also known as 平宗盛、Taira no Munemori

Late Heian-period Japanese Taira warrior and son of Taira no Kiyomori; served as general and court noble under the Taira regime in the 1160s, became …

Timeline

1161–1170Heian-kyō · Heian-kyōIn the 1160s, as a son of Taira no Kiyomori, he served in the Taira military system, taking part in pursuing Genji remnants and maintaining Taira rule in the capital region, while also frequenting the court as a court noble, laying the foundation for his later role as Taira commander in the Genpei War.

Sources

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Taira no Munemori — Encyclopaedia Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Taira-no-Munemori