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陈颢

元朝 · 集贤大学士

陈颢 (元朝·集贤大学士) was a notable historical figure from 元朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 陈颢: 陈颢,清州人.

Biography

陈颢,清州人。
元史卷一百七十七 列传第六十四:
  陈颢,字仲明,其先居卢龙,有名山者,仕金为谋克监军,太祖得之,以为平阳等路军民都元帅,子孙徙清州,遂为清州人。颢幼颖悟,日记诵千百言,稍长,游京师,登翰林承旨王磐、安藏之门。磐熟金典章,安藏通诸国语,颢兼习之。安藏乃荐颢入宿卫,寻为仁宗潜邸说书。于是,仁宗奉母后出居怀庆,颢从行,日开陈以古圣贤居艰贞之道。会成宗崩,仁宗入定内难,以迎武宗,颢皆预谋。及仁宗即位,以推戴旧勋,特拜集贤大学士、荣禄大夫,仍宿卫禁中,政事无不与闻。科举之行,颢赞助之力尤多。颢时伺帝燕闲,辄取圣经所载大经大法有切治体者陈之,每见嘉纳。帝尝坐便殿,群臣入奏事,望见颢,喜曰:“陈仲明在列,所奏必善事矣。”颢以父年老,力请归养清州,帝特命颢长子孝伯为知州以就养。颢固辞,乃以孝伯为州判官。帝欲用颢为中书平章政事,颢叩首谢曰:“臣无汗马之功,又乏经济之略,一旦置之政途,徒速臣咎。臣愿得朝夕左右,献替可否,庶少裨万一,亦以全臣愚忠。”帝乃允。
  仁宗崩,辞禄家居者十年。文宗即位,复起为集贤大学士,上疏劝帝大兴文治、增国子学弟子员、蠲儒之徭役,文宗皆嘉纳焉。颢先后居集贤,署荐士牍累数百,有讦之者,颢曰:“吾宁以谬举受罚,蔽贤诚所不忍。”顺帝元统初,颢扈跸行幸上都,至龙虎台,帝命造膝前,而握其手曰:“卿累朝老臣,更事多矣,凡议政事,宜极言无隐。”颢顿首谢不敏。颢每集议,其言无不剀切,后至元四年,致政,命食全俸于家。明年卒,年七十六。至正十四年,赠摅诚秉义佐理功臣、光禄大夫、河南江北等处行中书省平章政事、柱国,追封蓟国公,谥文忠。
  颢出入禁闼数十年,乐谈人善,而恶闻人过。大夫士因其荐拔以至显列,有终身莫知所自者,是以结知人主,上下无有怨尤。欧阳玄为国子祭酒,与颢同考试国子伴读,每出一卷,颢必拾而观之,苟得其片言善,即以置选列,为之色喜。玄叹曰:“陈公之心,盖笃于仁而逾于厚者,真可使鄙夫宽、薄夫敦矣。”
  次子敬伯,至正中仕为中书参知政事,历左丞、右丞,二十七年,拜中书平章政事。

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