head of the Minamoto samurai clan
1123 CE to 1160 CE
Minamoto no Yoshitomo (1123 – 11 February 1160) is the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history.
His son Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes shogun and founds the Kamakura Shogunate, the first shogunate in the history of Japan.
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