Taira no Tadanori

In this Japanese name, the surname is Taira.
Taira no Tadanori (平 忠度)
Tadanori resting under a cherry tree
by Kobayashi Kiyochika
Born1144 (1144)
Died1184 (aged 39–40)
OccupationsPoet and military leader

Taira no Tadanori (平 忠度) (1144–1184) was a poet and military leader of the late Heian period of Japan. He was the brother of clan head Taira no Kiyomori, and one of his generals in the Genpei War against the Minamoto.

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