The military renown of Kawachi-Genji was deteriorated by the assassination of MINAMOTO no Yoshitada, the fourth son of Yoshiie, who took over as the head of the family and enjoyed his fame after the death of Yoshiie, under/in the plot by his uncle MINAMOTO no Yoshimitsu.
そして、義家の死後に家督を継承し栄名を誇った、義家の四男源義忠が叔父・源義光の策謀で暗殺されたことによって河内源氏の武名は損なわれた。