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崔善为

唐朝 · 尚书左丞

崔善为 (唐朝·尚书左丞) was a notable historical figure from 唐朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 崔善为: 崔善为,贝州武城人.

Biography

崔善为,贝州武城人。
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  崔善为,贝州武城人也。祖颙,后魏员外散骑侍郎。父权会,齐丞相府参军事。善为好学,兼善天文算历,明达时务。弱冠州举,授文林郎。属隋文帝营仁寿宫,善为领丁匠五百人。右仆射杨素为总监,巡至善为之所,索簿点人,善为手持簿暗唱之,五百人一无差失,素大惊。自是有四方疑狱,多使善为推按,无不妙尽其理。
  仁寿中,稍迁楼烦郡司户书佐。高祖时为太守,甚礼遇之。善为以隋政倾颓,乃密劝进,高祖深纳之。义旗建,引为大将军府司户参军,封清河县公。武德中,历内史舍人、尚书左丞,甚得誉。诸曹令史恶其聪察,因其身短而伛,嘲之曰:"崔子曲知钩,随例得封侯。髆上全无项,胸前别有头。"高祖闻之,劳勉之曰:"浇薄之人,丑正恶直。昔齐末奸吏歌斛律明月,而高纬愚暗,遂灭其家。朕虽不德,幸免斯事。"因购流言者,使加其罪。时傅仁均所撰《戊寅元历》,议者纷然,多有同异,李淳风又驳其短十有八条。高祖令善为考校二家得失,多有驳正。
  贞观初,拜陕州刺史。时朝廷立议,户殷之处,得徙宽乡。善为上表称:"畿内之地,是谓户殷,丁壮之人,悉入军府。若听移转,便出关外。此则虚近实远,非经通之议。"其事乃止。后历大理、司农二卿,名为称职。坐与少卿不协,出为秦州刺史,卒,赠刑部尚书。

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