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According to the Oda clan, Oda Chikazane was a son of Taira no Sukemori and the ancestor of that clan. He is said to have taken the name Oda from the town in Echizen province. However, it is known that Oda Nobunaga claimed to be the Fujiwara clan at first. The whole claim is quite questionable.
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