Major conflict1185

Battle of Dan-no-ura

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Dan-no-ura · Japan

Estimated casualties

100Ksingle estimate · no range published

The decisive naval battle that ended the Taira clan and established Minamoto dominance in Japan.

Belligerents2

Minamoto clan
Taira clan

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Dan-no-ura (1185). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/dan-no-ura-battle · Sources & methodology