A report on Emperor Go-Daigo
The 96th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Emperor Kōmyō
8 linksThe second of the Emperors of Northern Court, although he was the first to be supported by the Ashikaga Bakufu.
The second of the Emperors of Northern Court, although he was the first to be supported by the Ashikaga Bakufu.
When Ashikaga Takauji rebelled against Emperor Go-Daigo's Kenmu Restoration and entered Kyōto in 1336, Go-Daigo fled to Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei.
Emperor of Japan
5 linksMonarch and the head of the Imperial Family of Japan.
Monarch and the head of the Imperial Family of Japan.
Some instances, such as Emperor Go-Toba's 1221 rebellion against the Kamakura shogunate and the 1336 Kenmu Restoration under Emperor Go-Daigo, show the power struggle between the Imperial Court in Kyoto and the military governments of Japan.
Nitta Yoshisada
5 linksSamurai lord of the Nanboku-chō period Japan.
Samurai lord of the Nanboku-chō period Japan.
He was the head of the Nitta clan in the early fourteenth century, and supported the Southern Court of Emperor Go-Daigo in the Nanboku-chō period.
Kusunoki Masashige
4 linksJapanese samurai of the Kamakura period remembered as the ideal of samurai loyalty.
Japanese samurai of the Kamakura period remembered as the ideal of samurai loyalty.
Kusunoki fought for Emperor Go-Daigo in the Genkō War to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate and restore power in Japan to the Imperial Court.
Emperor Go-Murakami
6 linksThe 97th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, and a member of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō period of rival courts.
The 97th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, and a member of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō period of rival courts.
When Emperor Go-Daigo began his Kenmu Restoration, the still very young prince, along with Kitabatake Akiie, in 1333 went to Tagajō in what is now Miyagi Prefecture, at the time Mutsu Province, to return the eastern samurai to their allegiance and destroy the remnants of the Hōjō clan.
Prince Moriyoshi
5 linksJapanese prince and monk.
Japanese prince and monk.
He was the son of Emperor Go-Daigo and his consort Minamoto no Chikako.
Battle of Minatogawa
3 linksBattle of the Nanboku-chō Wars fought near the Minato River in Settsu Province (present day Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture) on 5 July 1336.
Battle of the Nanboku-chō Wars fought near the Minato River in Settsu Province (present day Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture) on 5 July 1336.
The Imperial forces loyal to Emperor Go-Daigo led by Kusunoki Masashige and Nitta Yoshisada attempted to intercept the Ashikaga forces led by Ashikaga Takauji in Settsu.
Shimane Prefecture
3 linksPrefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu.
Prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu.
Emperor Go-Daigo later escaped away from Oki and began rallying supporters against the shogunate, which succeeded.
Emperor Go-Uda
1 linksThe 91st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
The 91st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
Second son: Imperial Prince Takaharu (尊治親王) later Emperor Go-Daigo
Kitabatake Akiie
2 linksJapanese court noble, and an important supporter of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō Wars.
Japanese court noble, and an important supporter of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō Wars.
In 1333, Akiie was ordered to accompany the six-year-old eighth son of Emperor Go-Daigo, Prince Norinaga (also read as Noriyoshi), to Mutsu, where the Prince became Governor-General of Mutsu and Dewa.