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程本立

明朝 · 孝子、学者

程本立 (明朝·孝子、学者) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 程本立: 程本立,崇德人.

Biography

程本立,崇德人。
明史卷一百四十三 列传第三十一:
  程本立,字原道,崇德人。先儒颐之后。父德刚,负才气不仕。元将路成兵过皂林,暴掠。德刚为陈利害。成悦,戢其部众。俗奏,官之,辞去。本立少有大志,读书不事章句。洪武中,旌孝子,太祖尝谓之曰:“学者争务科举,以穷经为名而无实学。子质近厚,当志圣贤之学。”本立益自力。闻金华朱克修得朱熹之传于许谦,往从之游。举明经、秀才。除秦府引礼舍人,赐楮币、鞍马。母忧去官,服除,补周府礼官,从王之开封。二十年春进长史。从王入觐。坐累,谪云南马龙他郎甸长官司吏目。留家大梁,携一仆之任。土酋施可伐煽百夷为乱,本立单骑入其巢,谕以祸福,诸酋咸附。未几,复变。西平侯沐英、布政使张紞知本立贤,属行县典兵事,且抚且御。自楚雄、姚安抵大理、永昌鹤庆、丽江。山行野宿,往来绥辑凡九年,民夷安业。三十一年奏计京师。学士董伦、府尹向宝交荐之。征入翰林,预修《太祖实录》,迁右佥都御史。俸入外,不通馈遗。建文三年坐失陪祀,贬官,仍留纂修。《实录》成,出为江西副使。未行,燕兵入,自缢死。

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