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史记言

明朝 · 抗贼知州

史记言 (明朝·抗贼知州) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 史记言: 史记言,当涂人.

Biography

史记言,当涂人。
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  史记言,字司直,当涂人。崇祯中举人,由长沙知县迁知陕州。陕当贼冲,记言出私财募士,聘少室僧训练之。八年冬十一月,流贼犯陕,记言御之,斩数十级,生擒二十余人。老回回愤,率数万人攻城,不克,乘雪夜来袭,而所练士方调他郡,城遂陷。记言纵火自焚,两僧掖之出曰:“死此,何以自明?”乃越女墙下。贼追获之,令降,叱曰:“有死知州,无降知州也!”遂被杀。指挥李君赐杀数贼而死。训导王诚心,里居教谕张敏行、姚良弼,指挥杨道泰、阮我疆,镇抚陈三元,亦不屈死。是月,贼陷卢氏,知县白楹自刭。十年九月陷渑池,知县李迈林死之。记言赠光禄少卿,余赠恤有差。

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史记言 was 明朝 Period 抗贼知州, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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史记言 lived during the 明朝 period, with the official title of 抗贼知州.
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