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龚颖

南朝 · 节义之士

龚颖 (南朝·节义之士) was a notable historical figure from 南朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 龚颖: 龚颖,遂宁人.

Biography

龚颖,遂宁人。
南史卷七十三 列传第六十三:
  龚颖,遂宁人也。少好学,益州刺史毛璩辟为劝学从事。璩为谯纵所杀,故佐吏并逃亡,颖号哭奔赴,殡送以礼。纵后设宴延颖,不获已而至。乐奏,颖流涕起曰:"北面事人,亡不能死,何忍举觞闻乐,蹈迹逆乱乎?"纵大将谯道福引出,将斩之,道福母即颖姑也,跣出救之得免。及纵僣号,备礼征又不至。乃胁以兵刃,执志终无回改,至于蜀平,遂不屈节。其后刺史至,辄加辟引。历府参军,州别驾从事史。宋文帝元嘉二十四年,刺史陆徽表颖节义,遂不被朝命,终于家。

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