At the entrance into Kyoto for Enryaku-ji Temple forcible appeal (forcible appeal in the Kao era) in 1169, Shigesada made the best effort with his relatives to protect the Shumei-mon gate of the Imperial Palace precinct. 嘉応元年(1169年)の延暦寺強訴入京(嘉応の強訴)に際しては、郎党を率いて内裏の修明門を死守した。 |