In November, with the death of FUJIWARA no Tokushi, who was the head of the Emperor's Family by Emperor Toba's Will, conflict escalated between the political clique of Goshirakawain, a retired Emperor, and the Nijo-shinsei group.
11月、鳥羽天皇の遺言で王家の家長となっていた藤原得子が死去したことで、後白河院政派と二条親政派の対立が本格化する。