Adachi (name) - Andachi

…He was the son of Kamatari's cousin Kome and the nephew of Nakatomi Kugane. His elder brother, the monk Andachi, traveled to China with the Japanese envoys in 653 (4th year of Hakuchi), and his whereabouts are unknown after that. Oshima succeeded Kamatari and Andachi as the representative of the Nakatomi clan at the Imperial Court, and participated in the writing of the Imperial Chronicles and ancient affairs in 681 (10th year of Tenmu), the determination of the borders of various provinces in 683, and the offering of a eulogy (funeral speech) when Tenmu died of an illness in 686. During the reign of Jito, he served as Chunagon (Dainagon in the Kaifu-mo) and also presided over the rituals as the head of the Shinto Bureau. …

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…鎌足の従弟渠毎（こめ）の子で中臣金（くがね）の甥。兄の僧安達（あんだち）は653年(白雉4)遣唐使とともに渡唐，以後不明。大嶋は鎌足，金の後を継いで朝廷で中臣氏を代表する地位につき，681年(天武10)には帝紀と上古諸事の記定に，683年には諸国境界の確定に，686年の天武病没の際は誄（しのびごと）(弔辞)奉進にそれぞれ参加，持統朝でも中納言(《懐風藻》では大納言)，また神祇官の長官として祭祀を主宰した。…

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