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王逡之

南齐 · 文学家

王逡之 (南齐·文学家) was a notable historical figure from 南齐 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王逡之: 王逡之,琅邪临沂人.

Biography

王逡之,琅邪临沂人。
南齐书卷五十二 列传第三十三 文学:
  王逡之,字宣约,琅邪临沂人也。父祖皆为郡守。逡之少礼学博闻。起家江夏王国常侍,大司马行参军,章安令,累至始安内史。不之官,除山阳王骠骑参军,兼治书御史,安成国郎中,吴令。升明末,右仆射王俭重儒术,逡之以著作郎兼尚书左丞参定齐国仪礼。初,俭撰《古今丧服集记》,逡之难俭十一条。更撰《世行》五卷。转国子博士。国学久废,建元二年,逡之先上表立学,又兼著作,撰《永明起居注》。转通直常侍,骁骑将军,领博士、著作如故。出为宁朔将军、南康相,太中、光禄大夫,加侍中。逡之率素,衣裘不浣,机案尘黑,年老,手不释卷。建武二年卒。
  从弟圭之,有史学,撰《齐职仪》。永明九年,其子中军参军颢上启曰:"臣亡父故长水校尉圭之,籍素为基,依儒习性。以宋元徽二年,被敕使纂集古设官历代分职,凡在坟策,必尽详究。是以等级掌司,咸加编录。黜陟迁补,悉该研记。述章服之差,兼冠佩之饰。属值启运,轨度惟新。故太宰臣渊奉宣敕旨,使速洗正。刊定未毕,臣私门凶祸。不揆庸微,谨冒启上。凡五十卷,谓之《齐职仪》。仰希永升天阁,长铭秘府。"诏付秘阁。

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