Emperor Go-Daigo

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  • Nov 26, 1288

    Go-Daigo was Born

  • 1318

    Go-Daigo became Emperor of Kyoto

  • 1324

    Emperor Go-Daigo's close associate was Killed

    The Rhokuhara Tandai discovered that Go-Daigo had plans to overthrow the Kamakura Shogunate and killed his close associate, Hino Suketomo.
  • 1331

    Go-Daigo's plans to overthrow the Shogunate were discovered again

    Go-Daigo was betrayed by his close associate Yoshida Sadfusa.
  • 1332

    Go-Daigo was exiled to the Oki Province

    Go-Daigo tried to build an army to protect his castle, but it fell to the Bakufu's army and Go-Daigo was exiled.
  • 1333

    Go-Daigo escaped from the Oki Province

    Go-Daigo escaped with the help of his family and prepared an army to take back his city.
  • May 18, 1333

    The Siege of Kamakura

    Go-Daigo and his army fought the Hojo clan and defeated them. Go-Daigo resumed his power to the throne.
  • 1335

    Ashikaga Takauji plotted against Go-Daigo

    Ashikaga Takauji didn't like Go-Daigo's new rules and plotted to fight him. So Go-Daigo sent Nitta Yoshisada to go and destroy Ashikaga Takauji.
  • Feb 1, 1336

    The Battle of Takenoshita

    Ashikaga Takauji and Nitta Yoshisada fought and Ashikaga ended up destroying Nitta. But then Kusunoki Masashige and Kitabatake Akiie defeated the Ashikaga army and he fled.
  • Jul 4, 1336

    The Battle of Minatogawa

    Ashikaga Takauji reformed his army and attacked Kyoto. Ashikaga's army won the battle and Go-Daigo fled to Mouth Hiei. Go-Daigo sent the Sacred Treasures to Ashikaga and Ashikaga began his shogunate.
  • 1337

    Go-Daigo established the Southern Court

    Go-Daigo claimed that the Sacred Treasures he sent were fake and set up the Southern Court in Yoshino. This set up the period of the Northern and Southern Courts.
  • Sep 19, 1339

    Emperor Go-Daigo Died