Kō no Moroyasu

Japanese samurai and military leader

Kō no Moroyasu - Japanese samurai and military leader
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 25th, 1351
674 years ago — None years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Japan

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Served as a prominent samurai during the Kamakura period. Played a significant role in the Genko Incident, where a rebellion against the ruling Kamakura shogunate took place. Participated in military campaigns that affected the stability of the region. Held a notable position within the samurai hierarchy and contributed to the development of samurai culture in Japan.

Led forces in the Genko Incident

Served during the Kamakura period

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