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English: "Gosannen War Picture Scroll" Based on the soldier book learned from Masafusa Oe, Minamoto no Yoshiie learned of the enemy's ambush from the disorder of the row of geese and shot and killed it. The Gosannen War occurred in Mutsu Province on the main island Honshū. between 1083-1089 CE.
Date
日本語: 南北朝時代
English: Nanboku-chō period (1337-1392)
Source
日本語: 『後三年合戦絵巻』 東京国立博物館所蔵
English: "Gosannen War Emaki", owned by the Tokyo National Museum
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Captions
Gosannen War picture scroll
後三年合戦絵巻
Items portrayed in this file
depicts
Minamoto no Yoshiie
goose
Q11381030
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