Battle of Yashima
| Battle of Yashima | |||||||
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| Part of the Genpei War | |||||||
Battle of Yashima folding screens | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Minamoto clan | Taira clan | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Minamoto no Yoshitsune |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 140 ships, 1,000 Cavalry, 30,000 horses | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Satō Tsugunobu | Unknown | ||||||
Battle of Yashima (屋島の戦い) was one of the battles of the Genpei War on March 22, 1185, in the Heian period. It occurred in Sanuki Province (Shikoku), which is now Takamatsu, Kagawa.