Heike
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Heike may refer to:
- Heike clan, a Japanese clan name
- HeikeganiHeikeganiHeikegani is a species of crab native to Japan, with a shell that bears a pattern resembling a human face...
, a species of crab named after the Heike clan - Heike (given name)Heike (given name)Heike is a female given name, and may refer to:* Heike Arzápalo , Filmmaker* Heike Balck , German high jumper* Heike Drechsler , German track and field athlete* Heike Faber , German television actress...
- The Tale of the HeikeThe Tale of the Heikeis an epic account of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War...
, an epic account of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War