Name Taira Shigemori Grandparents Taira no Tadamori | Died 1179 Role Taira no Kiyomori's son | |
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Similar People Taira no Kiyomori, Taira no Koremori, Taira no Munemori, Emperor Go‑Shirakawa, Taira no Tokuko | ||
Taira no Shigemori (平 重盛, 1138 – September 2, 1179).
He was the favorite son of the Taira clan patriarch, Taira no Kiyomori. He supported his father in the Heiji Rebellion. He died, "some said of grief at his father's stubborn and misguided treatment of his opponents."He was the ancestor of Oda Nobunaga by his grandson, Taira no Chikazane. His sons were Taira no Koremori and Taira no Sukemori (father of Taira no Chikazane).
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