| His father, Yorimasa, supported TAIRA no Kiyomori in the Heiji Rebellion, and as a result, the Kawachi-Genji (Minamoto clan) led by MINAMOTO no Yoshitomo (in the family line of MINAMOTO no Yorinobu) was destroyed while the Settsu Genji remained an important family under the Taira administration. |
父の頼政は平治の乱では平清盛に味方し、その結果、源義朝の河内源氏（源頼信の系統）は没落するが、摂津源氏は平氏政権下の中央に留まることになった。 |