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刘禋 （明朝·忠臣） was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘禋: 刘禋，中部人.
Biography
刘禋，中部人。
明史卷二百九十三 列传第一百八十一：
刘禋，字诚吾，中部人。祖仕，刑部郎中，以诤大礼廷杖。后与定李福达狱，下吏遣戍。穆宗朝起太仆少卿，不就。父尔完，历知商丘、名山，有学行。禋性孝，母殁于名山，四千里扶榇，过剑阁云栈，以肩任之。父少寐，爱听《史记》，禋每夕朗诵，俟父熟寝乃已，崇祯四年，贼陷中部，禋负父走免。十四年由乡举授登封知县。土寇为乱，禋练壮士，且守且战，寇不敢近。十五年，李自成陷其城，禋被缚。自成以同郡故欲降之，禋叱曰：“岂有奕世清白吏肯降贼耶！”自成义之，遣贼将反覆说，禋执弥厉，乃见杀。赠佥事。
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