On This Day: Genkō War: Forces loyal to Emperor Go-Daigo seize Tōshō-ji during the Siege of... (1333)
On July 4, 1333: Genkō War: Forces loyal to Emperor Go-Daigo seize Tōshō-ji during the Siege of Kamakura. Hōjō Takatoki and other members of the Hōjō clan commit suicide, ending the rule of the Kamakura shogunate.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.
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