Yukitsuna TADA raised his army for the anti-Taira clan and fought as its major power representing the Emperor's side during the Battle of Hoju-ji Temple when Yoshinaka attacked Cloistered Emperor Goshirakawa.
多田行綱も反平氏に挙兵して、義仲が後白河法皇を攻撃した法住寺合戦では院方の主力として戦っている。