The battle took place within the boundaries of Kyoto, and the Bakufu force, organized by powerful constables such as Yoshihiro OUCHI, Yoshinori AKAMATSU, and Takanori KYOGOKU, put down the revolt, and Ujikiyo died during the Meitoku no Ran (the Discord of the Meitoku Era).
合戦は京都内野で行われ、大内義弘や赤松義則、京極高詮などの有力守護大名によって編成された幕府軍の反攻に遭って、氏清は戦死した（明徳の乱）。