The Heiji Rebellion, Japan
An episode during the Heiji Rebellion, a short civil war between rival subjects of the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan in 1160 fought in order to resolve a dispute about political power. Opposing leaders meet on a river crossing bridge
Picture No
14022313
Media ID
45834200
Size
5429px x 3365px
(5.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1160
