Siege of Nara
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The siege of Nara alternatively known as the Nanto Arson Campaign in Japan is an event which took place on January 15th 1181, following Prince Mochihito and Minamoto no Yorimasa's defeat and subsequen
A model of the Great Buddha Hall of Tōdai-ji that was burnt down in this siege (Founded in the 8th century)
The Todai-ji Buddhist statue of Buddha
Taira no Shigehira
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Taira no Shigehira was one of the sons of Taira no Kiyomori, and one of the Taira Clan's chief commanders during the Heian period of the 12th century of Japan.
