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had even built a dam to create a moat. However, a traitor within the fortress tied a message to an arrow, firing it into the
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camp, and revealing a way to breach the dam and drain the water. The castle soon fell to the
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It was built on rocky crags, and well-defended; the
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Index

Genpei War
Echizen Province
Minamoto
Minamoto clan
Taira clan
Minamoto clan
Minamoto no Yoshinaka
Taira clan
Taira no Koremori
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e
Genpei War
1st Uji
Nara
Ishibashiyama
Hashidayama
Kinugasa Castle
Ichihara
Fujigawa
Sunomata-gawa
Yahagi-gawa
Hiuchi
Kurikara Pass
Shinohara
Mizushima
Fukuryūji
Muroyama
Hōjūjidono
2nd Uji

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