Minamoto no Yoshitomo

Deceased Person

1123 – 1160

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Who was Minamoto no Yoshitomo?

Minamoto no Yoshitomo was the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history. His son Minamoto no Yoritomo became shogun and founded the Kamakura Shogunate, the first shogunate in the history of Japan.

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