Abe clan

Abe Clan

During Heian period, Abe Clan, resident in Tohoku region, were participated at Zenkunen War as The Former nine-year war from 1051 to 1062 in northeasten of Japan after Abe clan rebellion to Governors of Mutsu and Dewa provinces. Governors dispatched Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and armies to northeasten Japan for suppress rebellious of Abe. Abe's armies prowess however they lost to Minamoto in battle in 1062.

There are 3 infamous-person of Abe Clan.

Abe no Yoritoki

Abe no Yoritoki was leader of Abe Clan during Heian Period. In early 1050, he was being dishonest guy and have been trouble with taxis so became rebellious so immediately and decided to rival governors of Tohoku. At Zenkunen war of 1057, He was killed in action by minamoto's armies.

Abe no Sadato

Abe no Sadato, son of Yoritoki, succession his father's place of leader Abe clan. He definitely more impressive man than his father. Sadato needs to show leadership on his group of samurai. This is where he proves himself. He proved he defeats Minamoto at battle of Kawasaki. Roughly four year later, Finally Sadato lost his condifent and become slump and have been captured to killed at battle of kuriyagawa of 1062.

Abe no Muneto

Abe no Muneto was son of Yoritoki and his brother Sadato the great samurai. He surrendered to minamoto clan after destroyed abe clan. Minamoto ordered muneto to send him to behind bar instead of execute. However, he just out of prison and send out him to Iyo province then (strange but true) Muneto become companion with famous samurai Minamoto no Yoshiie as Hachimantaro or God of War that his dubbed who was role of brave warrior at Zenkunen war.