the placing of masakado ' s decapitated head on public display is the oldest confirmed example of the practice in history . 晒し首が歴史上で確認される最も古い確実な例が、この将門の晒し首である。
on june 27 , masako got angry and strongly insisted to yoritomo that ohime became sick and was continuously wearing out because yoshitaka was killed with no mercy , and as a result , mitsuzumi tonai was killed with his head on public display . 6月27日、政子は大姫が病床に伏し、日を追って憔悴していくのは義高を討ったためだと憤り、ひとえに討ち取った男の配慮が足りなかったせいだと頼朝に強く迫り、藤内光澄は晒し首にされた。
