Shimokōbe Yukihira
Shimokōbe Yukihira | |
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Shimokōbe Yukihira | |
| Born | unknown, probably twelfth century |
| Died | unknown, but no earlier than 1195 |
| Allegiance | Minamoto clan, later Kamakura shogunate |
| Battles / wars | Genpei War (Shida Yoshihiro Incident) and Ōshū War |
| Relations | Fujiwara no Hidesato (remote ancestor), Shimokōbe Yukiyoshi (father), Shimokōbe Masayoshi (brother) |
Shimokōbe Yukihira (下河辺行平; dates unknown) was a Japanese samurai of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. He was one of the closest retainers of Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first Kamakura shōgun, and was a personal tutor to the second, Minamoto no Yoriie.