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王玄威

北魏 · 节义

王玄威 (北魏·节义) was a notable historical figure from 北魏 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王玄威: 王玄威,恒农北陕人.

Biography

王玄威,恒农北陕人。
魏书卷八十七 列传节义第七十五 于简 段进 石文德 汲固 王玄威 娄提 刘渴侯 朱长生 于提马八龙 门文爱 晁清 刘侯仁 石祖兴 邵洪哲 王荣世 胡小虎 孙道登李几 张安祖 王闾:
  王玄威,恒农北陕人也。显祖崩,玄威立草庐于州城门外,衰裳疏粥,哭踊无时。刺史苟颓以事表闻。诏令问状,玄威称:"先帝统御万国,慈泽被于苍生,含气之类莫不仰赖,玄威不胜悲慕,中心知此,不知礼式。"诏问玄威欲有所诉,听为表列。玄威云:"闻讳悲号,窃谡臣子同例,无所求谒。"及至百日,乃自竭家财,设四百人齐会,忌日,又设百僧供。至大除日,诏送白□褶一具,与玄威释服,下州令表异焉。

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王玄威 was 北魏 Period 节义, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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王玄威 lived during the 北魏 period, with the official title of 节义.
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