In October, Empress Takano abandoned Emperor Junin and became Empress Shotoku, and Itaji was appointed to Jugoinojo (Junior Fifth Rank, Upper Grade) for hunting down and killing rebels.
高野天皇はその10月に淳仁天皇を廃し称徳天皇となり、逆徒追討の功で伊多智は従五位上に叙される。