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Kawasaki, Battle of

Years: 1057 - 1057

The battle of Kawasaki is the first major battle of the Early Nine Years' War (Zenkunen War) (1051-1063).

It is fought between the forces of the Abe clan, led by Abe no Sadato, and those of the Minamoto clan, acting as agents of the Imperial Court, and led by Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and his son Yoshiie.

“What experience and history teach is that nations and governments have never learned anything from history."

―Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lectures (1803)