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Minamoto no Yoshitomo.
samurai of the late Heian period; the head of the Minamoto clan
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About Minamoto no Yoshitomo
Minamoto no Yoshitomo was a Japanese samurai and the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history. His son Minamoto no Yoritomo became shōgun and founded the Kamakura shogunate, the first shogunate in the history of Japan.
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- samurai, military personnel
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Born
- 1123
- Died
- February 11, 1160