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皇甫仲和

明朝 · 钦天监正

皇甫仲和 (明朝·钦天监正) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 皇甫仲和: 皇甫仲和,睢州人.

Biography

皇甫仲和,睢州人。
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  皇甫仲和,睢州人。精天文推步学。永乐中,成祖北征,仲和与袁忠彻扈从。师至漠北,不见寇,将引还,命仲和占之,言:“今日未申间,寇当从东南来。王师始却,终必胜。”忠彻对如之。比日中不至,复问,二人对如初。帝命械二人,不验,将诛死。顷之,中官奔告曰:“寇大至矣。”时初得安南神炮,寇一骑直前,即以炮击之,一骑复前,再击之,寇不动。帝登高望之曰:“东南不少却乎?”亟麾大将谭广等进击,诸将奋斫马足,寇少退。俄疾风扬沙,两军不相见,寇始引去。帝欲即夜班师,二人曰:“明日寇必降,请待之。”至期果降,帝始神其术,授仲和钦天监正。
  英宗将北征,仲和时已老,学士曹鼐问曰:“驾可止乎?胡、王两尚书已率百官谏矣。”曰:“不能也,紫微垣诸星已动矣。”曰:“然则奈何?”曰:“盍先治内。”曰:“命亲王监国矣。”曰:“不如立储君。”曰:“皇子幼,未易立也。”曰:“恐终不免立。”及车驾北狩,景帝遂即位。寇之薄都城也,城中人皆哭。仲和曰:“勿忧,云向南,大将气至,寇退矣。”明日,杨洪等入援,寇果退。一日出朝,有卫士请占。仲和辞,卫士怒。仲和笑曰:“汝室中妻妾正相斗,可速返。”返则方斗不解。或问:“何由知?”曰:“彼问时,适见两鹊斗屋上,是以知之。”其占事率类此。

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皇甫仲和 was 明朝 Period 钦天监正, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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皇甫仲和 lived during the 明朝 period, with the official title of 钦天监正.
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