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 | | Adachi, Morinaga (1135-1200) As a faithful retainer of Yoritomo from the very beginning, he fought against a number of enemies, and greatly contributed to Yoritomo's victory. |
 | | By wiping out the Adachi, the Hojo ended the long strife with rival factions, and consolidated its authority as the real ruler and powerhouse. |
 | | After her second son Sanetomo (the Third Shogun) was assassinated, the post of Shogun was given to court nobles in Kyoto, who were, however, young and only nominal. |
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