Originally posted by: Roko
hmmm, and Kakashi says that "it is said that the sharingan originates from the byakugan." I wonder why noone knows for sure if both clans have only been established for 3 generations???
believe it or not....life DID exist before konoha

If you watch the episode where the anbu talk about the reincarnations of the 1st and 2nd hokage, they mention how the 1st was known for creating peace during the shinobi wars when he founded konoha.

Before konoha, it was just a bunch of scattered clans