Gotoba Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gotoba, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Japan.

2 records1183–11852 events1 places

Chronological biography

1183

Succession1183

House / House of Minamoto · Emperor

Succeeds as Emperor of Japan, a Minamoto rival to the Taira dynastys Emperor

1185

Battle of Danoura24 April 1185

House / House of Minamoto · Emperor · Danoura

Becomes undisputed Emperor but Japan sinks into civil war between the Shoguns

Titles and roles

Emperor

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.