Although Emperor Gokomatsu had fought against the Fushiminomiya family, aiming to deprive them of their shoryo (territory) and triggering a conflict with the Muromachi Bakufu, the conflict ultimately resulted in the extinction of the Gokomatsu line and the succession of the Fushiminomiya family to the Imperial throne (Emperor Gohanazono).
だが、同家と嫡流の地位を争っていた後小松天皇が伏見宮家から所領を悉く奪い、室町幕府を巻き込んだ内紛となるが、後小松系統の断絶と伏見宮家への皇位継承（後花園天皇）によって漸く安定した。