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Taira Clan

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The Taira Clan (平氏) is a Japanese clan, classified as imperial-descent (Kōbetsu), recorded in classical genealogical sources.

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Taira Clan (平氏) is a Japanese clan of imperial-descent (Kōbetsu) lineage recorded in classical genealogical sources. See the Japanese page for the full record.

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The Taira Clan (平氏) is a Japanese clan recorded in the classical genealogical sources of Japan. In the Shinsen Shōjiroku (815 CE) and related lineage chronicles, the clan is classified as imperial-descent (Kōbetsu). The lineage is traditionally associated with the Kantō region and the Seto Inland Sea coast during the Heian period (794–1185 CE). Lineage records appear in classical chronicles, shrine genealogies, and provincial gazetteers. See the Japanese-language page for the full lineage record, member registry, and citation list.

Sources

  • 尊卑分脈(南北朝時代)— 平氏諸流の系譜

    Primary source

    洞院公定 編(南北朝時代)

    尊卑分脈(南北朝時代)— 平氏諸流の系譜に基づく平氏の代表的な典拠整理。

    https://www.hi.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ships/
  • Wikipedia「平氏」

    Secondary source

    Wikipedia「平氏」を参照した平氏の系譜・地域的受容の補助確認。

    https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/平氏

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