Since the princes other than Prince Takechi were young (Even the oldest Prince Osakabe (Osakabe no Miko) was around ten years old) immediately after the Jinshin War, it would be certain that Prince Takechi filled important positions in the government under Tenno Sippe Politics (pro-imperial family politics) of Emperor Tenmu.
乱の終結した直後、高市皇子を除く他の皇子たちはまだ幼く（最年長の忍壁皇子でも１０歳前後）、天武天皇の皇親政治のもと、高市皇子が重要なポストを占めていたことは間違いないだろう。