Shimotsukeno Komaro

Japanese: 下毛野古麻呂 - しもつけののこまろ

?-710 ^* An official in the Asuka period.
He played a central role in the selection of the Taiho Code together with Fujiwara no Fuhito and others. In the 4th year of the reign of Emperor Mommu (700), he was awarded a stipend for his achievements, and in the first year of the Taiho era, he lectured the new code to the prince and his ministers. He later became Minister of War and Minister of Ceremonies. He died on December 20th, 2nd year of the Wadō era. His name was also said to be Komaro.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:

?－710^*　飛鳥(あすか)時代の官吏。
「大宝律令(りつりょう)」の撰定に藤原不比等(ふひと)らと中心的な役割をはたす。文武天皇4年(700)功により禄(ろく)をあたえられ,大宝元年親王,諸臣らに新令を講じた。のち兵部卿(ひょうぶきょう),式部卿にすすむ。和銅2年12月20日死去。名は子麻呂ともかく。

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