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Concept describing members of medieval military religious orders
Warrior monk or monk-soldier is an established expression derived from Bernard of Clairvaux used to designate members of military and hospitaller religious
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New Age military proposal
because their first loyalty is to the planet. Channon adopted the term "warrior monk" for potential members of the First Earth Battalion. According to the
First_Earth_Battalion
Japanese warrior monk (1155–1189)
Japanese warrior monk (sōhei) who lived in the latter years of the Heian Period (794–1185). Benkei led a varied life, first becoming a monk, then a mountain
Benkei
Type of Japanese polearm
(foot soldiers) and sōhei (warrior monks). The naginata is the iconic weapon of the onna-musha, a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility
Naginata
Buddhist warrior monks In medieval and feudal Japan
Sōhei (僧兵; "monk soldiers", "warrior monks") were Buddhist warrior monks of both classical and feudal Japan. At certain points in history, they held considerable
Sōhei
American military officer (born 1950)
talked him out of leaving the Marine Corps for her. He was nicknamed "The Warrior Monk" because of his bachelorhood and lifelong devotion to the study of war
Jim_Mattis
2026 film by Aaron and Sean Schoenke
Erik Reed to justice for his alleged crimes. Mark Dacascos as Xang: A warrior monk, tasked with protecting the White Dragon crystal. Cerina Vincent as Rebecca
Legend_of_the_White_Dragon
Shaolin warrior monk
as the Venerable Shi Yan Fan, is a 34th-generation ordained Shaolin Warrior Monk and cultural ambassador of the Songshan Shaolin Temple in China. He is
Shi_Yan_Fan
Chinese oolong tea
created by a powerful warrior monk with golden-bronze skin, hence the name Tieluohan, which means "Iron Arhat" or "Iron Warrior Monk". The color of the leaf
Tieluohan_tea
Noh play
Sa-ami Yasukiyo. The play centres around the encounter between the giant warrior monk Benkei and the youthful Minamoto no Yoshitsune, in which the slighter
Benkei_on_the_Bridge
12th-century Japanese samurai
Fujiwara clan. A skillful swordsman, Yoshitsune defeated the legendary warrior monk Benkei in a duel. From then on, Benkei became Yoshitsune's retainer,
Minamoto_no_Yoshitsune
2019 Indian film by Navdeep Singh
in India on 18 October 2019. In the late 18th century Bundelkhand, a warrior monk (called the Gossain) goes on a killing spree of bandits in a quest to
Laal_Kaptaan
Techniques and skills used by ninja
after a defeated samurai warrior called Daisuke Togakure escaped to the region of Iga. He later came in contact with the warrior-monk Kain Doshi, who taught
Ninjutsu
2003 video game
with intelligence. Ekei Ankokuji - a warrior monk from Onimusha 2 and a spear master of the Hozoin School. This monk with a taste for wine and women is
Onimusha_Blade_Warriors
American actor (born 1957)
popular video game series Mortal Kombat. The plot of the film follows the warrior monk Liu Kang, the actor Johnny Cage, and the soldier Sonya Blade, all three
Christopher_Lambert
Comics character
is a young woman of Japanese and American descent trained as a sohei warrior monk, who struggles to reconcile her Japanese grandfather's martial training
Shi_(character)
Military combatants
Eastern Orthodoxy Alexander Peresvet (d. 1380), Russian Orthodox monk, duelled a Tatar warrior in battle with both killing each other. Pajsije Ristović (1790–1814)
Armed_priests
Conflict between the Minamoto and Taira clans of feudal Japan (1180–1185)
emperor. Prince Mochihito (以仁王), Imperial Prince. Benkei (弁慶), sōhei (warrior monk), ally of Yoshitsune. Hōjō Tokimasa (北条 時政), head of the Hōjō clan (北条)
Genpei_War
who came to inherit his armies, his land, and his rivalry with the warrior monks of Japan when Nobunaga was killed in 1582. Thus, in a way this was the
Siege_of_Negoro-ji
1981 novel by Robert Shea
Japan by the Mongols within the lifespans of two characters: Jebu, a warrior-monk of mixed parentage (a Mongol father and a Japanese woman) of the Order
Shike_(novel)
2008 Chinese TV series
during the Ming dynasty, the story is based on a legend of 30 Shaolin warrior monks who joined government forces in resisting the incursions by the wokou
The_Shaolin_Warriors
Between Lives (2011 Warrior Monk Records) Forget the Remember (2012 Warrior Monk Records) Create and Consume (2014 Warrior Monk Records) The Love Dimension
The_Love_Dimension
2011 video game
religion among clans, Shinto-Buddhism, allows the player to recruit warrior monks—infantry units that forego armour in exchange for exceptional combat
Total_War:_Shogun_2
Japanese warrior monk
leader and in battle general, notable for large peasant armies, and elite warrior monk retinues. Kennyo is also a character in Ikémen Sengoku, a dating simulator
Kōsa
Comics character
of a dead warrior-monk named Tatsuo, adopted not only his appearance and abilities but also the combined skills of several other warrior monks. By saying
Ninjak
Japanese order of warrior monks
The Negoro-shū (根来衆) were an order of warrior monks based in Negoro-ji temple, in Japan's Kii Province. They were famous for their skill with firearms
Negoro-shū
2017–2018 Marvel Television series
increase the suits' flexibility. The monk costumes and Rand's warrior costume was based on "real Shaolin warrior monk costumes... I took that distinctive
Iron_Fist_(TV_series)
Hand fans used in warfare in feudal Japan
off-guard. Minamoto no Yoshitsune is said to have defeated the great warrior monk Saitō Musashibō Benkei with a tessen. Araki Murashige is said to have
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Hindu pilgrimage and festival in India
cycle of planet Jupiter. Manuscripts related to Hindu ascetics and warrior-monks – akharas fighting the Islamic Sultanates and Mughal Empire era – mention
Kumbh_Mela
Japanese warrior monk
Ichirai (一来, died 1180) was a Japanese warrior monk who supported the Minamoto clan of samurai against their rivals, the Taira clan. Ichirai-hōshi is best
Ichirai
School of Mahayana Buddhism in Japan
contributing the development of the warrior monk phenomenon (sōhei). However, other scholars argue that warrior monks developed due to various social and
Tendai
34th generation Shaolin warrior monk
(born Duan Gen Shan; February 13, 1964) is a 34th generation Shaolin warrior monk, teacher and actor, best known as the founder of the USA Shaolin Temple
Shi_Yan_Ming
2024 video game
The early access launch featured six of the planned twelve classes: Warrior, Monk, Mercenary, Sorceress, Witch, and Ranger. Early access launched with
Path_of_Exile_2
Catholic military order (1204–1237)
for the second time. The membership of the crusading order comprised warrior monks mostly from northern Germany, who fought Baltic and Finnic pagans in
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
Livonian_Brothers_of_the_Sword
1592–1598 Japanese invasions of Korea
Feeling obligated to come to Cho's aid, the abbot Yeonggyu led his warrior monks against Kobayakawa at the third battle of Geumsan, who likewise suffered
Imjin_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Yan Ming (swimmer) (born 1969), Chinese swimmer Shi Yan Ming, Shaolin warrior monk Yan Ming (painter), (1917–2005, a Chinese painter and art educator Xiao
Ming_(given_name)
Siege in 1180 in Japan
500 non-combatants died in the burning of Nara, with another 1,000 warrior monks, some of whose heads where hung on the gates of the Hannya-ji, while
Siege_of_Nara
2020 video game
to conquer Castle Shimura with Ryuzo. Jin recruits the warrior monk Norio, Norio's fellow monks, and the disgraced Yarikawa family to retake Castle Shimura
Ghost_of_Tsushima
Kenmotsu Kazunaga (Japanese: 津田 監物 算長; d. 1568) was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the Negoro-ji. He is credited with overseeing the manufacture of the first
Tsuda_Kazunaga
4th Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate
fourth Shikken (1242–1246) of the Kamakura shogunate. He was son of warrior monk Hōjō Tokiuji and a daughter of Adachi Kagemori, elder brother of Hōjō
Hōjō_Tsunetoki
American mystery comedy-drama television series (2002–2009)
Monk is an American mystery comedy-drama television series that originally ran on the USA Network from July 12, 2002, to December 6, 2009, with 125 episodes
Monk_(TV_series)
2006 television film directed by John Laing
Chinese monk who visits the title character. Wendy is a Chinese-American teenager, claimed to be the reincarnation of a powerful female warrior. She is
Wendy_Wu:_Homecoming_Warrior
1571 battle in Japan
(warrior monks) of the monasteries of Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei near Kyoto on September 30, 1571. It is said that Oda Nobunaga killed all the monks, scholars
Siege_of_Mount_Hiei
rites. During this period, some Buddhist temples established groups of warrior-monks called Sōhei. This phenomenon began in Tendai temples, as they vied
Buddhism_in_Japan
Warrior monk
Jōmyō Meishū (筒井浄妙明秀) was a warrior monk (sōhei) from Mii-dera who fought alongside Minamoto no Yorimasa and his fellow monks at the Battle of Uji in 1180
Tsutsui_Jōmyō_Meishū
Mountain in Japan
by Oda Nobunaga in 1571 to quell the rising power of Tendai's sōhei (warrior monks). It was rebuilt and remains Tendai headquarters to this day. The 19th-century
Mount_Hiei
12th-century legendary sōhei (Japanese Buddhist warrior monk)
arrow-cutter, was a sōhei (warrior monk) from Mii-dera who fought alongside the Minamoto clan forces, and many of his fellow Mii-dera monks at the Battle of Uji
Gochi-in_no_Tajima
Book series by Jeff Stone
young Chinese warrior monks who are the only survivors of the destruction and raid of their home, Cangzhen Temple. Each of the warriors specializes in
The_Five_Ancestors
Japanese Buddhist teacher and monk
the second son of Nakamikado Tajima Inei who was a warrior monk of the Kōfuku-ji. In'ei was a monk of Kōfuku-ji Temple in Nara, Japan. He adored martial
Hōzōin_In'ei
2021 animated fantasy horror film
starving peasants mass at The Pantheons gates and, despite the protest of a warrior monk named Phae-Agura, the head Inquisitor insists on keeping the gates locked
The_Spine_of_Night
Topics referred to by the same term
patriarch Seosan, Chungnam, a city in South Korea Seosan Daesa, a Korean warrior monk Sosan Hotel, hotel in North Korea Sarah Adebisi Sosan (born 1956), Nigerian
Sosan
Calendar year
Gongshu), Chinese empress (b. 1165) Adachi Morinaga, Japanese Buddhist warrior monk (b. 1135) Benedicta Ebbesdotter of Hvide, queen of Sweden (or 1199) Gilbert
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American basketball player (born 1998)
1 of the Kings' first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, Monk scored 32 points on perfect 14-of-14 shooting from the free throw line
Malik_Monk
1570 to 1580 military campaign in Japan
supplies to the fortress and serving as scouts. The Ikkō-ikki leagues of warrior monks and commoners were among the last to stand in the way of Oda Nobunaga's
Ishiyama_Hongan-ji_War
2017 historical fantasy novel by Katherine Arden
pregnant with her third. Sasha has garnered respect and fame as a great warrior monk of the Orthodox church and advisor to the Grand Prince of Moscow, Dmitrii
The_Girl_in_the_Tower_(novel)
Mercenary and spy in feudal Japan
mountains of southwest Honshu in 1162. Here, he met Doshi, a Chinese warrior-monk. Daisuke abandoned his way of bushido, and worked with Doshi to formulate
Ninja
English actor (born 1972)
Vengeance (2011), the sequel to Ghost Rider (2007), Elba played an alcoholic warrior monk tasked with finding the title character. In his first video game appearance
Idris_Elba
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1952)
Chinese television series, The Shaolin Warriors, set during the Ming Dynasty, Hung played Big Foot, a Shaolin warrior monk joining General Qi Jiguang's marines
Sammo_Hung
Buddhist monastery in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
sub-temples and a powerful army of warrior monks (僧兵, sōhei). In the tenth century, succession disputes broke out between Tendai monks of the line of Ennin and
Enryaku-ji
Thai singer, traceur and actor (born 1986)
he starred in the movie Kao Phra Khum Khrong (เก้า พระคุ้มครอง, Nine Warrior Monks). Anan is also a notable traceur from Sydney Parkour. He is also a key
Anan_Anwar
New Zealand actress
2014. "Keisha Castle-Hughes on joining Game of Thrones and playing a 'warrior monk'". Watchers on the Wall. 17 January 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
Keisha_Castle-Hughes
City in South Gyeongsang, South Korea
15th-century Neo-Confucian scholar Kim Chong-jik and the 16th-century warrior-monk Songun Yu Jeong. The city government actively preserves the memory of
Miryang
Topics referred to by the same term
Kagemori may refer to: Adachi Kagemori (安達 景盛) (died 1248), Japanese warrior monk Kagemori Station (影森駅, Kagemori-eki), train station in Chichibu, Saitama
Kagemori
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1963)
reprise the role of Ip Man in Ip Man 3 and for his role as the blind warrior monk Chirrut Îmwe in Rogue One. For his role as Xiang in XXX: Return of Xander
Donnie_Yen
8th Monshu (head priest) of the Hongan-ji Temple of Jōdo-Shinshū Buddhism (1415-99)
relationships with various groups, including the secular authorities, the warrior monks of Mt. Hiei, and the Ikkō-ikki rebellions. Rennyo's leadership and his
Rennyo
Japanese sniper
Sugitani Castle in Komono, Ise Province (modern-day Mie Prefecture), a warrior monk of the Saika Ikki, or a bounty hunter of Negoro-shū. It is said that
Sugitani_Zenjūbō
against the Japanese together with the warrior monks and the government armies of Joseon. The presence of Hyujeong's monk army, operating out of the Heungguksa
Hyujeong
Japanese fantasy light novel series and its adaptations
by: Kenta Miyake (Japanese); Brian Mathis (English) Broughston is a warrior-monk orc and the leader of Orichalcum Fist, known as "The Sage Beast" because
The_Ossan_Newbie_Adventurer
Type of large axe
existing examples of this particular weapon are associated with the sōhei (warrior monks) or yamabushi, who also adapt other agricultural tools as weapons, although
Ono_(axe)
Japanese Buddhist monk (912–985)
reviving Enryaku-ji. His supposed role as a precursor of the sōhei or "warrior monks" is questionable and seems to be a later invention. Ryōgen was born
Ryōgen
Organization in the Star Wars series
George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, explains that the Jedi are "warrior-monks who keep peace in the universe", avoiding the use of violence except
Jedi
Chinese martial art
in autumn 1555. The monks won their greatest victory at Wengjiagang. On 21 July 1553, 120 warrior monks led by the Shaolin monk Tianyuan defeated a group
Shaolin_kung_fu
Rival branches of Tendai Buddhism
formed the first standing armies of warrior monks, called sōhei. When the Genpei War broke out in 1180, the warrior monks of the two sects found themselves
Jimon_and_Sanmon
Tendai Buddhist practice involving walking
circling the mountain) is an ascetic practice performed by Tendai Buddhist monks. The practice involves repeatedly walking a route on Mount Hiei, the location
Kaihōgyō
American critic of Islam (1973-)
The Two Swords of Christ: Five Centuries of War between Islam and the Warrior Monks of Christendom. Bombardier Books. 2025. ISBN 979-8888457238. Defenders
Raymond_Ibrahim
Japanese monk of the Sengoku period (died 1557)
Japanese monk of the Sengoku period (died 1557)
Sessai_Chōrō
One of a variety of Christian societies of knights
abolished in 1956. Spanish knights orders Chivalric order Order (honour) Warrior monk Military in Vatican City McCreery, Christopher (2008). The Maple Leaf
Military order (religious society)
Military_order_(religious_society)
Opening battle of the Genpei War
opposite ends of the bridge, and they began an archery battle. The warrior monks were said to be very good archers, being able to shoot so powerfully
Battle_of_Uji_(1180)
Fictional futuristic supersoldiers
the Space Marines, also known as the Adeptus Astartes, are superhuman warrior-monks who fight for the Imperium of Man. They wear mechanised suits of armour
Space Marine (Warhammer 40,000)
Space_Marine_(Warhammer_40,000)
Assassin's Creed character
whose name meant "flying one" in Arabic. While Altaïr was described as a warrior monk bred for combat and the life of an assassin, Ezio's backstory was consciously
Ezio_Auditore_da_Firenze
2009 video game
newcomers make their first appearance in the game as well: Benkei (弁慶) was a warrior monk of the Heian period, most famously known for his loyalty to Minamoto
Musou_Orochi_Z
International men's organization
Council Vets Journey Home (formerly "Bamboo Bridge"), for combat veterans Warrior Monk, for "men and women who are in a transition phase of life" Woman Within
ManKind_Project
American documentary TV series (2009-2011)
Deadliest Warrior is an American television program in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which
Deadliest_Warrior
1991 video game
protect the Wind Crystal. On the way there they meet Master Yang, a warrior monk serviced to the kingdom and the protection of the crystal. The Red Wings
Final_Fantasy_IV
Topics referred to by the same term
Japanese population geneticist Gochin no Tajima (五智院 但馬), Japanese warrior monk Daiki Tajima (田嶋 大樹; born 1996), Japanese baseball player Hiroyuki Tajima
Tajima
fortresses and fortifications controlled by the Ikkō-ikki, a sect of warrior monks in Japan's Sengoku period who opposed samurai rule. It was attacked
Nagashima
Surname list
born 1970), Japanese artist Tsutsui Jōmyō Meishū (筒井 浄妙 明秀), Japanese warrior monk Tsutsui Junkei (筒井 順慶; 1549–1584), Japanese daimyō Tsutsui Junshō (筒井
Tsutsui
Japanese clan leader (1096–1153)
San'yōdō and Nankaidō. He also served his own clan in battling the warrior monks of Nara and of Mount Hiei. Tadamori is also credited with the construction
Taira_no_Tadamori
Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate (1227–1263)
(regent of shogun) of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan. He was born to warrior monk Hōjō Tokiuji and a daughter of Adachi Kagemori, younger brother of Hōjō
Hōjō_Tokiyori
Collection of Japanese art prints
Daimotsu Bay — Benkei 大物海上月 弁慶 Daimotsu kaijo no tsuki — Benkei Benkei, warrior monk and servant of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, is attacked by the ghosts of the
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon
One_Hundred_Aspects_of_the_Moon
American television drama series
disguises herself as the Princess. Tom Wu as Hundred Eyes, a blind Taoist monk willfully enslaved to the Khan and sifu to Jingim and Marco Polo. Wu also
Marco_Polo_(2014_TV_series)
1980 Hong Kong film by Lau Kar-wing
Shaolin Warrior (Chinese: 破戒大師; pinyin: Pòjiè dàshīī), also known as Warrior from Shaolin, Carry on Wise Guy and The Monk, is a 1980 kung fu film directed
Shaolin_Warrior
Followers of Jōdo-Shinshū Buddhism who rebelled against their rulers in feudal Japan
with non-followers. The ikkō-ikki included organisations of sōhei "monk warriors", similar to the lay or semi-lay military orders of medieval Christianity
Ikkō-ikki
Season of television series
more corporate looking person." The monk costumes and Rand's warrior costume was based on "real Shaolin warrior monk costumes... I took that distinctive
Iron_Fist_season_1
Castle in Latvia
Militia of Christ of Livonia, was a military order composed of German "warrior monks.” They later became better known as the Livonian Brothers of the Sword
Sigulda_Medieval_Castle
2006 Doctor Who episode
The episode is set in Scotland in 1879. In the episode, a group of warrior monks intend to use an alien werewolf (Tom Smith) to take over the British
Tooth_and_Claw_(Doctor_Who)
2022 video game
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Japanese samurai
conflicts earlier in his life. Around 1113, the ongoing rivalry between the warrior monks of Mii-dera and Enryaku-ji erupted into outright violence in the streets
Minamoto_no_Tameyoshi
Mortal Kombat character
Studios. Depicted as Earthrealm's greatest warrior and champion, he debuted in the original 1992 game as a Shaolin monk with special moves, which were intended
Liu_Kang
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midfielder in the Chinese Super League Shi Yanming (born 1964), Shaolin warrior monk Yan Yanming (1983–2005), Chinese mass murderer who killed nine schoolboys
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