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杨源

明朝 · 忠谏

杨源 (明朝·忠谏) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 杨源: 杨源.

Biography

杨源。
明史卷一百六十二 列传第五十:
  子源,字本清,幼习天文,授五官监候。正德元年,刘瑾等乱政,源上言:“自八月初,大角及心宿中星动摇不止。大角,天王之坐,心宿中星,天王正位也,俱宜安静,今乃动摇。其占曰:‘人主不安,国有忧。’意者陛下轻举逸游,弋猎无度,以致然也。又北斗第二第三第四星,明不如常。第二曰天璇,后妃之象。后妃不得其宠则不明,广营宫室妄凿山陵则不明。第三曰天机,不爱百姓,骤兴征徭则不明。第四曰天权,号令不当则不明。伏愿陛下祗畏天戒,安居深宫,绝嬉戏,禁游畋,罢骑射,停工作,申严号令,毋轻出入,抑远宠幸,裁节赐予,亲元老大臣,日事讲习,克修厥德,以弭灾变。”疏下礼部,尚书张升等称源忠爱。报闻。
  迨十月,霾雾时作,源言:“此众邪之气,阴冒于阳,臣欺其君,小人擅权,下将叛上。”引譬甚切。瑾怒,矫旨杖三十,释之。又上言:“自正德二年来,占得火星入太微垣帝座前,或东或西,往来不一,乞收揽政柄,思患预防。”盖专指瑾也。瑾大怒,召而叱之曰:“若何官,亦学为忠臣?”源厉声曰:“官大小异,忠一也。”又矫旨杖六十,谪戍肃州。行至河阳驿,以创卒。其妻斩芦荻覆之,葬驿后。
  杨氏父子以忠谏名天下,为士论重。而源小臣抗节,尤人所难。天启初,赐谥忠怀。

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