Maimonides vs Minamoto no Yoritomo
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Compare the life timelines of Maimonides (1138–1204) and Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147–1199) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 52 years, from 1147 to 1199.
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Maimonides (1138–1204)
- — Born in Cordoba in Almoravid al-Andalus Verified
- — Family fled Cordoba after the Almohad conquest Verified
- — Settled with his family in Fez, Morocco Verified
- — Settled permanently in Fustat, Egypt Verified
- — Completed his Commentary on the Mishnah Verified
- — Became a leader of the Jewish community of Egypt Verified
- — Completed the Mishneh Torah, his monumental code of Jewish law Verified
- — Appointed physician to the court of Saladin in Egypt Verified
- — Completed The Guide for the Perplexed Verified
- — Died in Fustat, Egypt Verified
Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147–1199)
- — Born into the Minamoto clan Verified
- — Exiled to Izu after the Heiji Rebellion Verified
- — Married Hojo Masako Verified
- — Raised arms against the Taira, beginning the Genpei War Verified
- — Obtained authority to appoint shugo and jito Verified
- — Victory in the Genpei War at Dan-no-ura Verified
- — Eliminated his brother Minamoto no Yoshitsune Verified
- — Appointed sei-i taishogun, founding the Kamakura shogunate Verified
- — Died at Kamakura Verified