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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1183. This year saw 2 significant events.

12nd Century1180s

1183 Timeline

  1. Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee to western Japan

    Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee to western Japan to escape the Minamoto clan (Traditional Japanese date: 25th Day of the 7th Month of the 2nd Year of Juei)

  2. Battle of Mizushima: Japanese Taira clan defeat the Minamoto

    Battle of Mizushima: Japanese Taira clan defeat the Minamoto

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What happened in 1183?
In 1183, there were 2 significant historical events. Notable events include Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee to western Japan , Battle of Mizushima: Japanese Taira clan defeat the Minamoto.

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