In this video, @BuyuudenJapaneseHistory and I evaluate 3 of the great leading figures of the Genpei War! The era defining conflict which ushered in the new age of Samurai rule! It is here we will both look to evaluate two of the Taira leaders and Emperor Go-Shirakawa, then on his channel there will be a second part in which we will evaluate the 3 most prominent Minamoto leaders!

Part 2 of this video is on Buyuuden's channel channel: [ Ссылка ]

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Timestamps:
Intro 0:00
Taira no Kiyomori 2:13
Taira no Munemori 10:03
Emperor Go-Shirakawa 19:14
Comparison and Final Thoughts 29:49

Sources:
"Yoritomo and the Founding of the First Bakufu" by Jeffrey P. Mass
"Swords, Oaths, and Prophetic Visions: Authoring Warrior Rule in Medieval Japan" by Elizabeth Oyler
"The Cambridge History of Japan Volume 3" By Delmer M. Brown, Marius B. Jansen, Donald H. Shively, and Peter Duus
"Samurai Battles" by Michael Sharpe
"A History of the Samurai" by Jonathan López-Vera
"Zusetsu: Taira no Kiyomori" (Various authors, Kawade Shobou Shinsha Publishing)
"Minamoto no Yoshitsune no Jidai" (Various authors, NHK Publishing)
"Minamoto no Yoshitsune: Koudai no Kamei wo Nokosu Mono ka" by Kondou Yoshikazu
"Minamoto no Yoritomo: Tougoku wo Eranda Buke no Kikoushi" by Takahashi Noriyuki
"Zusetsu: Genpei Kassen Jinbutsuden" (Various authors, Gakken Publishing)
"Genpei Souran: Gunyuu Bijuaru Hyakka" (Various authors, Poplar Publishing)
Additional information found through the Japanese Wiki Corpus and Samurai Achieves.

Music:
"Chariots of War" by Aakash Gandhi

Artwork/Images:
Classical art, which in most cases can be considered public domain.
Art from Osprey Publications.
Other modern artist renditions, if you see your work in this video please contact me so that I can give you proper credit!

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