Taira no Kiyomori
Taira no Kiyomori 平清盛 | |
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Taira no Kiyomori | |
| Born | 1118 |
| Died | March 20, 1181 (aged 62–63) Heian-kyō, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | military leader, kugyō |
Taira no Kiyomori (平 清盛; Japanese pronunciation: [taꜜi.ɾa no | kʲi.joꜜ.mo.ɾʲi], 1118 – March 20, 1181) was a military leader and kugyō of the late Heian period of Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated administrative government in the history of Japan.