Category:Siege of Kasagi

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<nowiki>Assedio di Kasagi; 笠置山の戦い; siège de Kasagi; Léigear Kasagi; 笠置山之戰; Asedio de Kasagi; Siege of Kasagi; محاصره کاساگی; Asèdio de Kasagi; Опсада тврђаве Касаги; 1331 siege</nowiki>
Siege of Kasagi 
1331 siege
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LocationKasagiyama, Kasagi, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Point in time
  • 1331
Start time
  • 4 October 1331
End time
  • 30 October 1331
Map34° 45′ 16.3″ N, 135° 56′ 31.8″ E
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Siege of Kasagi Kasagiyama no tatakai 笠置山の戦い took place in 1331 and was an early battle in the Genpei War. Hōjō clan forces attacked and burned the fortified Buddhist temple Kasagi-dera, which was at the top of Mount Kasagi just outside of Kyoto city. Emperor Go-Daigo, who was the target of the attack, escaped and fled.

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