Taira no Kiyomori
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Summary
Taira no Kiyomori is a human[1]. Born in Kyōto[2], he… he was born on February 10, 1118[3]. He died in Kyōto[4]. He died on March 20, 1181[5]. He worked as a samurai[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,570 views/month, #6,909 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Taira no Kiyomori's place of birth was Kyōto[2].
- Born in Q139821354[10].
- Taira no Kiyomori died in Kyōto[4].
- Taira no Kiyomori was born on February 10, 1118[3].
- Taira no Kiyomori died on March 20, 1181[5].
- Taira no Kiyomori is buried at Nōfuku-ji Temple[11].
- Taira no Kiyomori's father was Taira no Tadamori[12].
- Taira no Kiyomori's father was Emperor Shirakawa[13].
- Taira no Kiyomori's mother was sister of Gion-nyōgo[14].
- Taira no Kiyomori was married to Takashina no Motoaki's daughter[15].
- Taira no Kiyomori was married to Taira no Tokiko[16].
- Among Taira no Kiyomori's spouses was 厳島内侍[17].
- Among Taira no Kiyomori's spouses was Tokiwa Gozen[18].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Takiyasha-hime[19].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Taira no Shigemori[20].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Taira no Tokuko[21].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Taira no Motomori[22].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Taira no Munemori[23].
- A child of Taira no Kiyomori was Taira no Tomomori[24].
- Taira no Kiyomori held citizenship in Japan[25].
- Taira no Kiyomori's professions included samurai[6].
- Taira no Kiyomori's professions included politician[7].
- Taira no Kiyomori worked as a military personnel[8].
- Taira no Kiyomori held the position of Daijō-daijin[26].
- Taira no Kiyomori held the position of Jugō[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Kyōto[2], a city[28], in Japan[29], founded in 0794[30] and Q139821354[10]. Taira no Kiyomori was born on February 10, 1118[3]. Fathers listed include Taira no Tadamori[12], a samurai[31], 1096–1153[32], of Japan[33] and Emperor Shirakawa[13], a ruler[34], 1053–1129[35], of Japan[36]. His mother was sister of Gion-nyōgo[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include samurai[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include Daijō-daijin[26], a position[37], in Japan[38], founded in 0671[39] and Jugō[27], a title of honor[40], in Japan[41].
Personal Life
Spouses include Takashina no Motoaki's daughter[15]; Taira no Tokiko[16], a politician[42], 1126–1185[43], of Japan[44]; 厳島内侍[17]; and Tokiwa Gozen[18], b. 1138[45], of Japan[46]. Children include Takiyasha-hime[19], a legendary figure[47]; Taira no Shigemori[20], a samurai[48], 1138–1179[49], of Japan[50]; Taira no Tokuko[21], a Buddhist nun[51], 1155–1214[52], of Japan[53]; Taira no Motomori[22], 1139–1162[54]; Taira no Munemori[23], a samurai[55], 1147–1185[56], of Japan[57]; and Taira no Tomomori[24], a samurai[58], 1152–1185[59], of Japan[60]. Taira no Kiyomori's religion is recorded as Buddhism[61].
Death and Burial
Taira no Kiyomori died on March 20, 1181[5]. He passed away in Kyōto[4]. The cause of death was malaria[62]. He is buried at Nōfuku-ji Temple[11].
Why It Matters
Taira no Kiyomori ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,570 views/month, #6,909 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
FAQs
Where was Taira no Kiyomori born?
Taira no Kiyomori was born in Kyōto[2].
Where did Taira no Kiyomori die?
Taira no Kiyomori passed away in Kyōto[4].
Who were Taira no Kiyomori's parents?
Taira no Kiyomori's father was Taira no Tadamori[12]. Taira no Kiyomori's mother was sister of Gion-nyōgo[14].
Who was Taira no Kiyomori married to?
Taira no Kiyomori's spouses include Takashina no Motoaki's daughter[15], Taira no Tokiko[16], 厳島内侍[17], and Tokiwa Gozen[18].
What did Taira no Kiyomori do for work?
Taira no Kiyomori worked as samurai[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8].