龚元祥 （明朝·忠孝） was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 龚元祥: 龚元祥，长洲人.
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龚元祥，长洲人。
明史卷二百九十二 列传第一百八十：
龚元祥，字子祯，长洲人。举于乡。崇祯四年为霍山教谕，厉廉隅，以名教自任，与训导姚允恭友善。八年，贼陷凤阳，元祥偕县令守御。贼掩至，令逸去，元祥督士民固守。或劝之避，元祥曰：“食禄而避难，不忠。临危而弃城，不义。吾平日讲说者谓何？倘不测，死尔。”及贼陷城，元祥整衣冠危坐。贼至，侃侃谕以大义。贼欲屈之，厉声曰：“死即死，贼辈何敢辱我！”贼怒，执之去，骂不绝口，遂遇害。子炳衡号呼骂贼，贼又杀之。阅五日，允恭敛其尸，即自缢，适令至，解免。越日，贼复入，允恭卒死之。事闻，赠元祥国子助教，建祠曰忠孝，以其子配。允恭亦被旌。
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