Since the rebellion was subdued by the efforts of Hiromori SUE and others, Hironori succeeded to his father's position to become the head of the Naito family instead of Takemori, although Hironori was the younger brother of Takemori.
しかし乱は陶弘護らの活躍により鎮圧されたため、弟の弘矩が武盛に代わって父の跡を継ぎ内藤家の当主となった。