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刘懋

北魏 · 考功郎中

刘懋 (北魏·考功郎中) was a notable historical figure from 北魏 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘懋: 刘懋.

Biography

刘懋。
北史卷四十二 列传第三十:
  懋字仲华,祖泰之,父承伯,仕宋并有名位。懋聪敏好学,博综经史;善草隶书,识奇字。宣武初入朝,位尚书外兵郎中。芳甚重之,凡所撰朝廷轨仪,皆与参量。尚书博议,懋与殿中郎袁翻常为议主。达于从政,台中疑事,咸所访决。尚书李平与结莫逆交。迁步兵校尉,领郎中,兼东宫中舍人。转员外常侍、镇远将军,领考功郎中,立考课之科,明黜陟之法,甚有条贯。
  孝昭初,大军攻硖石,懋为李平行台郎中。城拔,懋颇有功。太傅、清河王怿爱其风雅,常目而送之曰:"刘生堂堂,搢绅领袖,若天假之年,必为魏朝宰辅。"诏懋与诸才学之士撰成仪令。怿为宰相积年,礼懋尤重,令诸子师之。迁太尉司马。熙平二年冬,暴病卒。家甚清贫,亡之日,徙四壁而已。太傅怿及当时才俊莫不痛惜之。赠持节、前将军、南泰州刺史,谥曰宣简。懋诗诔赋颂及文笔见称于时,又撰诸器物造作之始十五卷,名曰《物祖》。

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刘懋 was 北魏 Period 考功郎中, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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刘懋 lived during the 北魏 period, with the official title of 考功郎中.
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