Battle of Uji (1221)

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title: Battle of Uji (1221)
text: The third battle at the Uji River was the primary battle of the Jōkyū War in Japan. Bakufu forces led by Hōjō Yoshitoki, shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate, sought to enter Kyoto and overthrow Emperor Go-Toba, using Uji and Seta as their gateways. The Emperor's forces, alongside warrior monks from Mount Hiei, attempted to make a final stand at the bridge into Kyoto, defending it from the Shōgun's armies. The bakufu forces attacked the entire river line from Uji to Seta, and the Imperial
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date created: 2005-03-08T22:42:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T21:26:53Z
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