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谭嗣同

清朝 · 维新志士

谭嗣同 (清朝·维新志士) was a notable historical figure from 清朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 谭嗣同: 谭嗣同,湖南浏阳人.

Biography

谭嗣同,湖南浏阳人。
清史稿卷四百六十四 列传二百五十一:
  谭嗣同,字复生,湖南浏阳人。父继洵,湖北巡抚。嗣同少倜傥有大志,文为奇肆。其学以日新为主,视伦常旧说若无足措意者。继洵素谨饬,以是颇见恶。嗣同乃游新疆刘锦棠幕,以同知入赀为知府,铨江苏。陈宝箴抚湖南,嗣同还乡佐新政。梁启超倡办南学会,嗣同为之长。届会期,集者恒数百人,闻嗣同慷慨论时事,多感动。
  光绪二十四年,召入都,奏对称旨,擢四品卿、军机章京。四人虽同被命,每召对,嗣同建议独多。上欲开懋勤殿,设顾问官,令嗣同拟旨,必载明前朝故事,将亲诣颐和园请命太后。嗣同退谓人曰:“今乃知上绝无权也!”时荣禄督畿辅,袁世凯以监司练兵天津。诏擢世凯侍郎,召入觐。嗣同尝夜诣世凯有所议。明日,世凯返天津。越晨,太后自颐和园还宫,收政权。启超避匿日本使馆,嗣同往见之,劝嗣同东游。嗣同曰:“不有行者,无以图将来;不有死者,无以酬圣主。”卒不去。未几,斩於市。著有仁学及莽苍苍斋诗集等。

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