At the Jinshin War, OTOMO no Fukei raised his army on June 29 (in old lunar calender) at Yamato City of the Asuka region (the south of Nara Basin) to support Oama no Miko; he was defeated at a battle at Mt. Nara (the north of the basin) on July 4, and his army retreated to Kanazunanoi.
壬申の乱で大海人皇子側についた大伴吹負は、6月29日に奈良盆地の南部、飛鳥の倭京で挙兵し、4日に北の乃楽山で敗れてから、金綱井で敗兵を収容していた。