In August, MINAMOTO no Yoritomo raised an army in Izu Province and defeated TAIRA no Koremori's army by search-and-destroy tactics in the Battle of Fujigawa and brought Kanto under his control.
8月に源頼朝が伊豆国で挙兵し、同年10月の富士川の戦いで平維盛の追討軍を破り、関東を制圧してしまった。