When the Imperial Court learned in June 672 that Oama no Miko (Emperor Tenmu) raised an army against it, the Court at Omi no miya dispatched messengers to the regional allies, ordering to mobilize troops to suppress.
壬申の年の6月、大海人皇子（天武天皇）の挙兵を知った近江宮の朝廷は、鎮圧のための軍の動員を命ずる使いを各地に遣わした。