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敬敬氏出自媯姓。 陳厲公子完適齊,謚曰敬仲,子孫以謚為氏。 敬仲之後至秦有敬丕,丕生教,為河東太守,子孫因官家焉。 裔孫韶,漢末為揚州刺史,生昌,封猗氏侯。 昌生歸。
The Jing clan traced its origin to the Gui surname. When Prince Wan, son of Duke Li of Chen, went to Qi, he received the posthumous name Jing Zhong, and his descendants adopted it as their surname. A descendant of Jing Zhong in Qin was Jing Pi, whose son Jiao served as Administrator of Hedong; the family established itself there through his post. Their descendant Shao became Inspector of Yang Province in the late Han; his son Chang was enfeoffed as Marquis of Yishi. Chang had a son named Gui.
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敬氏宰相一人。 暉。 桓桓氏出自姜姓。 齊桓公之後,以謚為氏。 又云,出自子姓,宋桓公之後向魋,亦號桓氏。 後漢有太子少傅桓榮,世居譙國龍亢。 榮八世孫彝,晉宣城內史。 五子:雲、溫、豁、祕、沖。 沖,荊州刺史、豐城公,生嗣、謙、修。 修,晉護軍將軍、長社侯,過江居丹楊。 生尹,尹生崇之,崇之七世孫法嗣。
The Jing clan produced one chancellor. Hui. The Huan clan traced its origin to the Jiang surname. The descendants of Duke Huan of Qi adopted his posthumous title as their surname. Another account holds they descended from the Zi line: Xiang Kui, a descendant of Duke Huan of Song, also went by the name Huan. In the Later Han, Huan Rong served as Junior Tutor to the Heir Apparent; his family had long lived at Longkang in Qiao. Eight generations later came Yi, who served Jin as Interior Secretary of Xuancheng. He had five sons: Yun, Wen, Huo, Mi, and Chong. Chong, Inspector of Jing Province and Duke of Fengcheng, had sons Si, Qian, and Xiu. Xiu, Jin General Who Protects the Army and Marquis of Changshe, crossed south of the Yangtze and settled in Danyang. Xiu's line ran through Yin and Chongzhi to Fasi in the seventh generation.
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桓氏宰相一人。 彥範。 祝祝氏出自姬姓。 周武王克商,封黃帝之後於祝,後為齊所幷,其封域至齊之間祝阿、祝丘是也。 後漢有司徒恬,孫羲生廣,廣為始平太守,子孫留家焉。 生魏太中大夫仍,仍生諶,晉驃騎府司馬。 諶生偃,散騎常侍,以平關中兵寇,封始平縣伯。 生瑜,瑜生熙,熙生寶,三世襲封。 二子:老、歸。 老,後魏輔國將軍、中外都督。 二子:猷、俟。
The Huan clan produced one chancellor. Yanfan. The Zhu clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. After King Wu of Zhou overthrew Shang, he enfeoffed a descendant of the Yellow Emperor at Zhu; Qi later absorbed the state—the region between Qi known as Zhu'a and Zhuqiu marks its old territory. In the Later Han, Tian served as Minister of Works; his grandson Xi's son Guang became Administrator of Shiping, and the family settled there. From Guang came Ren, Grand Master of Palace Counsel under Wei, and Chen, Major-in-Chief of the Rapid Cavalry Office under Jin. Chen's son Yan, a Regular Attendant of Scattered Cavalry, was enfeoffed as Baron of Shiping for quelling unrest in Guanzhong. Yan's line continued through Yu and Xi to Bao, with the fief held across three generations. Bao had two sons: Lao and Gui. Lao served Northern Wei as General Who Assists the State and Director-General of Domestic and Foreign Affairs. Lao had two sons: You and Si.
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祝氏宰相一人。 欽明。 紀紀氏出自姜姓。 炎帝之後封於紀,侯爵,為齊所滅,因以國為氏。 隋有司農少卿和整,世居天水上邽,生士騰。
The Zhu clan produced one chancellor. Qinming. The Ji clan traced its origin to the Jiang surname. A descendant of the Flame Emperor was enfeoffed at Ji as a marquis; when Qi destroyed the state, his line took Ji as their surname. Under Sui, Hezheng served as Vice Minister of the Imperial Granary; his family had long resided at Shanggui in Tianshui, and he had a son Shiteng.
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紀氏宰相一人。 處訥。 鄭鄭氏出自姬姓。 周厲王少子友封於鄭,是為桓公,其地華州鄭縣是也。 生武公,與晉文侯夾輔平王,東遷于洛,徙溱、洧之間,謂之新鄭,其地河南新鄭是也。 十三世孫幽公為韓所滅,子孫播遷陳、宋之間,以國為氏。 幽公生公子魯,魯六世孫榮,號鄭君,生當時,漢大司農,居滎陽開封。 生韜,韜生江都守仲,仲生房,房生趙相季,季生議郎奇。 奇生穉,漢末自陳居河南開封,晉置滎陽郡,遂為郡人。 穉生御史中丞賓,賓生興,字贛,蓮勺令。 興生衆,字仲師,大司農。 衆生城門校尉安世,安世生騎都尉綝,綝生上計掾熙,熙二子:泰、渾。 渾,魏少府大匠。 渾生崇,晉荊州刺史。 崇生遹,遹生隨,扶風太守。 隨生趙侍中略,略六子:翳、豁、淵、靜、悅、楚。 豁字君明,燕太子少傅、濟南公,生溫。 溫四子:濤、曄、簡、恬。 濤居隴西。 曄,後魏建威將軍、南陽公,為北祖。 簡為南祖。 恬為中祖。 曄生中書博士茂,一名小白,七子:白麟、胤伯、叔夜、洞林、歸藏、連山、幼麟,因號「七房鄭氏」。 大房白麟後絕,第三房叔夜後無聞。
The Ji clan produced one chancellor. Chune. The Zheng clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. You, a younger son of King Li of Zhou, was enfeoffed at Zheng as Duke Huan; his domain lay in Zheng county of Hua Province. His son Duke Wu, together with Marquis Wen of Jin, assisted King Ping in the eastern relocation to Luo; the house moved between the Zhen and Wei rivers to what was called New Zheng—present-day Xin Zheng in Henan. In the thirteenth generation Duke You was extinguished by Han; the clan dispersed through Chen and Song and took Zheng as their surname. Duke You's son Lu was ancestor to Rong in the sixth generation, known as Lord Zheng; Rong's descendant Dangshi, Han Grand Minister of Agriculture, settled at Kaifeng in Xingyang. The line ran through Tao and Zhong, Administrator of Jiangdu, to Fang, then Ji, Chancellor of Zhao, and Gentleman-advisor Qi. Qi's son Zhi left Chen for Kaifeng in Henan in the late Han; when Jin created Xingyang commandery, the family became its permanent residents. Zhi's son Bin was father to Xing, styled Gan, Magistrate of Lianzhuo. Xing's son Zhong, styled Zhongshi, served as Grand Minister of Agriculture. Zhong's line continued through Anshi, Colonel of the City Gates, and Chen, Commandant of Cavalry, to Xi, Chief Clerk for Revenue, who had two sons: Tai and Hun. Hun served Wei as Vice Minister of the Palace Stores and Master of Works. Hun's son Chong was Jin Inspector of Jing Province. Chong's line ran through Sui to another Sui, Administrator of Fufeng. The Administrator's descendant Lue, Attendant-in-Ordinary of Zhao, had six sons: Yi, Huo, Yuan, Jing, Yue, and Chu. Huo, styled Junming, served as Junior Tutor to the Heir of Yan and Duke of Jinan; his son was Wen. Wen had four sons: Tao, Ye, Jian, and Tian. Tao's branch settled in Longxi. Ye, Northern Wei General Who Establishes Might and Duke of Nanyang, became the Northern Ancestor of the clan. Jian founded the Southern Ancestor line. Tian founded the Central Ancestor line. Ye's son Mao, a Doctor of the Secretariat also known as Little Bai, had seven sons—Bailin, Yinbo, Shuye, Donglin, Guicang, Lianshan, and Youlin—giving rise to the name "Seven Houses of the Zheng clan." Bailin's senior house died out, and Shuye's third house faded from record.
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南祖鄭氏:
The Zheng clan of the Southern Ancestor line:
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滎陽鄭氏又有鄭少隣。
Among the Xingyang Zheng there was also Zheng Shaolin.
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滄州鄭氏:
The Zheng clan of Cangzhou:
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鄭氏定著二房:一曰北祖,二曰南祖。 宰相九人。 北祖有珣瑜、覃、朗、餘慶、從讜、延昌; 南祖有絪; 滎陽鄭氏有畋; 滄州鄭氏有愔。 鍾鍾氏出自子姓,與宗氏皆晉伯宗之後也。 伯宗子州犂仕楚,食采於鍾離,因以為姓。 楚漢時有鍾離眛,為項羽將,有二子:長曰發,居九江,仍故姓; 次曰接,居潁川長社,為鍾氏。 漢有西曹掾皓,字季明,二子:迪、敷。 迪,郡主簿,生繇、演。 繇字元常,魏太傅、定陵侯。 生毓、會。 毓字稚叔,侍中、廷尉。 生駿,駿字伯道,晉黃門侍郎。 生曅,字叔光,公府掾。 生雅,字彥胄,過江仕晉,侍中。 生誕,字世長,中軍參軍。 生靖,字道寂,潁川太守。 生源,字循本,後魏永安太守。 生挺,字法秀,襄城太守、潁川郡公。 生蹈,字之義,南齊中軍。 二子:嶼、嶸。 嶼字秀望,梁永嘉縣丞。 生寵,字元輔,為臨海令。 避侯景之難,徙居南康贛縣,生寶慎。
The Zheng were reckoned in two principal houses: the Northern Ancestor and the Southern Ancestor. They produced nine chancellors. From the Northern Ancestor came Xunyu, Tan, Lang, Yuqing, Congdang, and Yanchang; from the Southern Ancestor came Yin; the Xingyang Zheng produced Tian; and the Cangzhou Zheng produced Yin. The Zhong clan traced its origin to the Zi line; both they and the Zong clan descended from Bo Zong of Jin. Bo Zong's son Zili entered Chu's service and took his fief at Zhongli as his surname. In the Chu–Han era Zhongli Mo served Xiang Yu as a general; his elder son Fa remained in Jiujiang and kept the Zhongli surname; his younger son Jie settled at Changshe in Yingchuan and founded the Zhong clan. Under Han, Hao served as Western Bureau Clerk, styled Jiming, and had two sons: Di and Fu. Di, a Commandery Chief Clerk, fathered You and Yan. You, styled Yuanchang, was Wei Grand Tutor and Marquis of Dingling. He had sons Yu and Hui. Yu, styled Zhishu, served as Attendant-in-Ordinary and Commandant of Justice. Yu's son Jun, styled Bodao, was Jin Gentleman at the Yellow Gate. Jun fathered Ye, styled Shuguang, a clerk in the Ducal Office. Ye's son Ya, styled Yanzhou, crossed the Yangtze to serve Jin as Attendant-in-Ordinary. Ya fathered Dan, styled Shichang, Army Major of the Central Command. Dan's son Jing, styled Daoji, was Administrator of Yingchuan. Jing fathered Yuan, styled Xunben, Northern Wei Administrator of Yong'an. Yuan's son Ting, styled Faxiu, was Administrator of Xiangcheng and Duke of Yingchuan commandery. Ting fathered Dao, styled Zhiyi, Central Army of Southern Qi. Dao had two sons: Yu and Rong. Yu, styled Xiuwang, was Assistant Magistrate of Yongjia under Liang. Yu fathered Chong, styled Yuanfu, Magistrate of Linhai. Fleeing Hou Jing's rebellion, he relocated to Gan county in Nankang and had a son Baoshen.
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鍾氏宰相一人。 紹京。 宋宋氏出自子姓。 殷王帝乙長子啟,周武王封之於宋,三十六世至君偃,為楚所滅,子孫以國為氏。 楚有上將軍義,義生昌,漢中尉,始居西河介休。 十二世孫晃,晃三子:恭、畿、洽,徙廣平利人。
The Zhong clan produced one chancellor. Shaojing. The Song clan traced its origin to the Zi surname. Qi, eldest son of Emperor Yi of the Yin, received Song from King Wu of Zhou; thirty-six generations later Lord Yan was destroyed by Chu, and his descendants took Song as their surname. In Chu, Senior General Yi was ancestor to Chang, Han Commandant, who first settled the family at Jiexiu in Xihe. Twelve generations later came Huang, who had three sons—Gong, Ji, and Qia—who relocated to Liren in Guangping.
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又有廣平宋氏:
There was also a Guangping branch of the Song clan:
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宋氏宰相二人。 璟、申錫。 源源氏出自後魏聖武帝詰汾長子疋孤。 七世孫禿髮傉檀,據南涼,子賀降後魏,太武見之曰:「與卿同源,可改為源氏。」 位太尉、隴西宣王。 生侍中馮翊惠公懷,懷二子:子邕、子恭。 子恭字靈順,中書監、臨汝文獻公,周、隋之際,居鄴郡安陽。 生彪,字文宗,隋莒州刺史、臨潁縣公,生師民。
The Song clan produced two chancellors. Jing and Shenxi. The Yuan clan traced its origin to Chidu, eldest son of Northern Wei's Emperor Shenwu Jiefen. Seven generations later Tufa Rutan ruled Southern Liang; his son He submitted to Northern Wei, and Emperor Taiwu said, "We share the same origin—you may take the surname Yuan. He rose to Grand Commandant and Prince Xuan of Longxi. His son Huai, Attendant-in-Ordinary and Duke Hui of Fengyi, had two sons: Ziyong and Zigong. Zigong, styled Lingshun, served as Director of the Secretariat and Duke Wenxian of Linru; during the Zhou–Sui transition the family resided at Anyang in Ye commandery. Biao, styled Wenzong, served Sui as Inspector of Ju and Duke of Linying; his son was Shimin.
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源氏宰相一人。 乾曜。 牛牛氏出自子姓。 宋微子之後司寇牛父,子孫以王父字為氏。 漢有牛邯,為護羌校尉,因居隴西,後徙安定,再徙鶉觚。
The Yuan clan produced one chancellor. Qianyao. The Niu clan traced its origin to the Zi surname. Descendants of Song's Prince Wei took the style-name of Niu Fu, Minister of Crime, as their surname. In Han, Niu Han served as Protector of the Qiang and settled in Longxi, later moving to Anding and then Chunggu.
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安定牛氏,出自漢隴西主簿崇之後。
The Anding branch of the Niu descended from Han Longxi Chief Clerk Chongzhi.
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牛氏宰相二人。 仙客、僧孺。 苗苗氏出自芊姓。 楚若敖生鬬伯比,伯比生子良。 子良生越椒,字伯棼,以罪誅。 其子賁皇奔晉,晉侯與之苗邑,因以為氏,其地河內軹縣南有苗亭,即其地也。 上黨長子縣有苗襲夔。
The Niu clan produced two chancellors. Xianke and Sengru. The Miao clan traced its origin to the Qian surname. Chu's Lord Ruoao fathered Dou Bobi, whose son was Ziliang. Ziliang's son Yue Jiao, styled Bofen, was put to death for his crimes. His son Benhuang fled to Jin and received the fief of Miao, which became the clan name—the old site lay south of Zhi county in Henei at Miao pavilion. In Changzi county of Shangdang there was Miao Xi Kui.
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苗氏宰相一人。 晉卿。 呂呂氏出自姜姓。 炎帝裔孫為諸侯,號共工氏,有地在弘農之間,從孫伯夷,佐堯掌禮,使徧掌四岳,為諸侯伯,號太岳。 又佐禹治水,有功,賜氏曰呂,封為呂侯。 呂者,膂也,謂能為股肱心膂也。 其地蔡州新蔡是也。 歷夏、商,世有國土,至周穆王,呂侯入為司寇,宣王世改「呂」為「甫」,春秋時為彊國所幷,其地後為蔡平侯所居。 呂侯枝庶子孫,當商、周之際,或為庶人。 呂尚字子牙,號太公望,封於齊。 十九世孫康公貸為田和所篡,遷於海濱。 康公七世孫禮,秦昭襄王十九年自齊奔秦,為柱國、少宰、北平侯。 二子:伯昌、仲景。 伯昌生青,以令尹從漢高祖,封陽信侯,謚曰胡。 唐有隋州刺史仁宗,即其後也。 康公未失國時,呂氏子孫先已散居韓、魏、齊、魯之間,其後又徙東平壽張。 魏有徐州刺史萬年亭侯虔,字子路,孫行鈞,其後世居河東。
The Miao clan produced one chancellor. Jinqing. The Lü clan traced its origin to the Jiang surname. A Flame Emperor descendant ruled as Lord Gonggong in the Hongnong region; collateral descendant Boyi assisted Yao in ritual affairs, oversaw the Four Peaks as chief among feudal lords, and was called Grand Yue. He also aided Yu in flood control and was granted the surname Lü and enfeoffment as Marquis of Lü. Lü means "loins," denoting one who could serve as the ruler's supporting sinew and heart. Their domain was present-day Xin Cai in Cai Prefecture. They held territory through Xia and Shang; under King Mu of Zhou the Lü marquis became Minister of Crime; King Xuan changed Lü to Fu; in Spring and Autumn a great power absorbed the state, and the land later belonged to Marquis Ping of Cai. Lesser branches of the Lü marquis line sometimes fell to commoner status in the Shang–Zhou transition. Lü Shang, styled Ziya and known as Taigong Wang, received Qi as his fief. In the nineteenth generation Duke Kang was displaced by Tian He and sent to live by the sea. Seven generations after Duke Kang, Li fled Qi for Qin in King Zhaoxiang's nineteenth year and became Pillar of State, Junior Minister, and Marquis of Beiping. Li had two sons: Bochang and Zhongjing. Bochang's son Qing followed Han Gaozu as Chief Minister and was enfeoffed Marquis of Yangxin with posthumous title Hu. Under Tang, Sui Prefecture Inspector Renzong descended from this line. Even before Duke Kang lost Qi, the Lü had scattered through Han, Wei, Qi, and Lu; later they relocated to Shouzhang in Dongping. Wei had Xuzhou Inspector Qian, Marquis of Wannian Pavilion, styled Zilu; his grandson Xingjun's line settled in Hedong for generations.
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呂氏宰相一人。 諲。 第五第五氏出自媯姓。 齊諸田,漢初多徙奉園陵者,故以次第為氏。 唐有第五華,弟琦。
The Lü clan produced one chancellor. Yin. The Diwu clan traced its origin to the Gui surname. Many Qi Tian clansmen relocated in early Han to tend the imperial tombs and took ordinal numbers as surnames—hence Diwu, "Fifth." Under Tang were Diwu Hua and his younger brother Qi.
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第五氏宰相一人。 琦。 常常氏出自姬姓。 衞康叔支孫食采常邑,因以為氏。 唐有新豐常氏。
The Diwu clan produced one chancellor. Qi. The Chang clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. A collateral line of Duke Kang of Wei held the fief of Chang and adopted it as their surname. Under Tang there was a Xinfeng branch of the Chang clan.
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常氏宰相一人。 衮。 喬喬氏出自姬姓,本橋氏也。 漢太尉玄六世孫勤,後魏平原內史,從孝武入關,居同州,生朗,朗生達,後周文帝命橋氏去「木」,義取高遠也。 世居太原。
The Chang clan produced one chancellor. Gun. The Qiao clan traced its origin to the Ji surname and was originally written with "wood" as the Bridge clan. Han Grand Commandant Xuan's sixth-generation descendant Qin, Northern Wei Interior Secretary of Pingyuan, followed Emperor Xiaowu into the pass and settled in Tong; his line ran through Lang to Da, when Northern Zhou's Emperor Wen ordered the clan to drop "wood" from Qiao for loftiness. The family resided in Taiyuan for generations.
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喬氏宰相一人。 琳。 關關氏出自商大夫關龍逢之後。 蜀前將軍漢壽亭侯羽,生侍中興,其後世居信都。 裔孫播,相德宗。 關氏宰相一人。 播。 渾渾氏出自匈奴渾邪王,隨拓拔氏徙河南,因以為氏。 自迥貴至瑊,世襲皐蘭州都督。
The Qiao clan produced one chancellor. Lin. The Guan clan descended from Shang minister Guan Longfeng. Shu Front General and Marquis of Hanshou Ting, Guan Yu, had a son Xing, Attendant-in-Ordinary; later generations lived in Xindu. Descendant Bo served as chancellor to Emperor Dezong. The Guan clan produced one chancellor. Bo. The Hun clan descended from Xiongnu King Hunye, who followed the Tuoba south to Henan and adopted Hun as their surname. From Jiong Gui to Jian the family hereditarily held the governorship of Gaolan Prefecture.
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渾氏宰相一人。 瑊。 齊齊氏出自姜姓。 炎帝裔孫呂尚後封於齊,因以為氏。 漢有平敬侯齊受,傳封四世,居高陽。 晉有武邑侯齊琰。
The Hun clan produced one chancellor. Jian. The Qi clan traced its origin to the Jiang surname. Descendants of the Flame Emperor, after Lü Shang received Qi, took Qi as their surname. In Han, Qi Shou was Marquis of Pingjing; the title passed four generations while the clan lived in Gaoyang. Under Jin, Qi Yan was Marquis of Wuyi.
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瀛州齊氏
The Qi clan of Ying Prefecture:
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齊氏宰相二人。 抗、映。 董董氏出自姬姓。 黃帝裔孫有飂叔安,生董父,舜賜姓董氏。 裔孫辛有,辛有子孫分適晉,有董孤。 裔孫翳,項羽封為翟王,都高奴,子孫遂居隴西。 漢江都相仲舒少子之孫,自廣川徙隴西,裔孫徙河東。
The Qi clan produced two chancellors. Kang and Ying. The Dong clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. A Yellow Emperor descendant, Liaoshu An, fathered Dong Fu; Shun granted the surname Dong. Descendant Xin You's line split into Jin, producing Dong Hu. Descendant Yi was made King of Di by Xiang Yu, capital at Gaonu; his descendants settled in Longxi. A grandson of Dong Zhongshu's younger son left Guangchuan for Longxi; later descendants moved to Hedong.
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董氏宰相一人。 晉。 賈賈氏出自姬姓。 唐叔虞少子公明,康王封之於賈,為賈伯,河東臨汾有賈鄉,即其地也,為晉所滅,以國為氏。 晉公族狐偃之子射姑為晉太師,食邑於賈,字季他,亦號賈季。 漢有長沙王太傅誼,生璠,尚書中兵郎。 生二子:嘉、惲。 嘉,宜春太守,生敻,游擊將軍。 五子:洪、潤、汭、湘、注。 汭,輕騎將軍,生曄,下邳太守。 二子:冰、淵。 淵,遼東太守。 三子:納、邠、丕。 丕生沂,祕書監。 二子:廷玉、秀玉。 秀玉,武威太守,生衍,兗州刺史。 生龔,輕騎將軍,徙居武威。 二子:綵、詡。 詡,魏太尉、肅侯,生璣,駙馬都尉、關內侯,又徙長樂。 二子:通、延。 通,侍中、車騎大將車。 三子:仲安、仲謀、仲達。 仲達,潁川太守。 生疋,字彥度,輕車將軍、雍州刺史、酒泉郡公。 二子:乂、康。 康,祕書監。 二子:鍇、鈞。 鈞生弼,散騎侍郎。 二子:躬之、匪之。 躬之,宋太宰參軍。 四子:希鏡、希遠、希逸、希叟。 希鏡,南齊外兵郎,生梲,義興郡太守。 生執,梁太府卿。 二子:暹、肇。 肇二子:寰、宏。 宏,後梁中軍長史。 生勰,北齊青兗等州刺史、河東公。 二子:𡼗、巘。 巘,殿中監。 三子:懿、慤、憲。 憲避葛榮之難,避地浮陽。
The Dong clan produced one chancellor. Jin. The Jia clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. Prince Shuyu of Tang's younger son Gongming received Jia from King Kang as Earl of Jia; the site lay in Jia township near Linfen in Hedong; Jin destroyed the state and the clan took Jia as their surname. Jin noble Hu Yan's son Shegu was Jin Grand Master with a fief at Jia, styled Jita, also known as Jia Ji. In Han, Jia Yi, Grand Tutor to the King of Changsha, fathered Fan, Gentleman of the Masters of Writing for Central Troops. Fan had two sons: Jia and Yun. Jia, Administrator of Yichun, fathered Xiong, General of Rapid Cavalry. Xiong had five sons: Hong, Run, Rui, Xiang, and Zhu. Rui, General of Light Cavalry, fathered Ye, Administrator of Xiapi. Ye had two sons: Bing and Yuan. Yuan was Administrator of Liaodong. Yuan had three sons: Na, Bin, and Pi. Pi fathered Yi, Director of the Secretariat. Yi had two sons: Tingyu and Xiuyu. Xiuyu, Administrator of Wuwei, fathered Yan, Inspector of Yan Province. Yan fathered Gong, General of Light Cavalry, who relocated to Wuwei. Gong had two sons: Cai and Xu. Xu, Wei Grand Commandant and Marquis Su, fathered Ji, Commandant of Horse for the Emperor's Sons-in-Law and Marquis Within the Passes; the line then moved to Changle. Ji had two sons: Tong and Yan. Tong was Attendant-in-Ordinary and General of Chariots and Cavalry. Tong had three sons: Zhong'an, Zhongmou, and Zhongda. Zhongda was Administrator of Yingchuan. Zhongda fathered Pi, styled Yandu, General of Light Chariots, Inspector of Yong Province, and Duke of Jiuquan commandery. Pi had two sons: Yi and Kang. Kang was Director of the Secretariat. Kang had two sons: Kai and Jun. Jun fathered Bi, Regular Attendant of Scattered Cavalry. Bi had two sons: Gongzhi and Feizhi. Gongzhi was Army Major under the Song Grand Steward. Gongzhi had four sons: Xijing, Xiyuan, Xiyi, and Xisou. Xijing, Southern Qi Master of External Troops, fathered Tong, Administrator of Yixing. He fathered Zhi, Grand Steward of Liang. Zhi had two sons: Xian and Zhao. Zhao had two sons: Huan and Hong. Hong served Later Liang as Army Major of the Central Command. He fathered Xie, Northern Qi Inspector of Qing and Yan provinces and Duke of Hedong. Xie had two sons: Min and Yan. Yan was Supervisor of the Palace. Yan had three sons: Yi, Que, and Xian. Xian fled Ge Rong's rebellion and took refuge in Fuyang.
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賈氏宰相二人。 耽、餗。 權權氏出自子姓。 商武丁之裔孫封於權,其地南郡當陽縣權城是也。 楚武王滅權,遷於那處,其孫因以為氏。 秦滅楚,遷大姓於隴西,因居天水。 漢有左輔都尉忠,十四世孫翼,字子良,前秦右僕射、安丘敬公。 生宣吉、宣褒。 宣褒,後秦黃門侍郎,六世孫榮。
The Jia clan produced two chancellors. Dan and Su. The Quan clan traced its origin to the Zi surname. A descendant of King Wuding of Shang was enfeoffed at Quan—present-day Quan city in Dangyang, Nan commandery. When King Wu of Chu destroyed Quan and relocated the clan to Na, his descendants took Quan as their surname. After Qin destroyed Chu, great families were moved to Longxi and settled in Tianshui. In Han, Left Assistant Commandant Zhong was ancestor to Yi, styled Ziliang, Former Qin Right Vice Director and Duke Jing of Anqiu, fourteen generations later. Yi fathered Xuanji and Xuanbao. Xuanbao, Later Qin Gentleman at the Yellow Gate, was ancestor to Rong in the sixth generation.
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權氏宰相一人。 德輿。 皇甫皇甫氏出自子姓。 宋戴公白生公子充石,字皇父。 皇父生季子來,來生南雍𡙇,以王父字為氏。 𡙇六世孫孟之,孟之生遇,避地奔魯。 裔孫鸞,漢興,自魯徙茂陵,改「父」為「甫」。 裔孫晉廣魏太守固,生柴,徙襄陽,後又徙壽春,裔孫珍義。
The Quan clan produced one chancellor. Deyu. The Huangfu clan traced its origin to the Zi surname. Duke Dai of Song, Bai, fathered the lord's son Chongshi, styled Huangfu. Huangfu's youngest son Lai fathered Nanyong Kui; the line took their grandfather's style-name Huangfu as their surname. Six generations after Kui came Mengzhi, whose son Yu fled to Lu. Descendant Luan, at the founding of Han, moved from Lu to Maoling and changed the surname character from "father" to "Fu." Descendant Gu, Jin Administrator of Guangling in Wei, fathered Chai, who moved to Xiangyang and later Shouchun; later came Zhenyi.
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皇甫氏宰相一人。 鎛。 程程氏出自風姓。 顓頊生稱,稱生老童。 老童二子:重、黎。 重為火正,司地,其後世為掌天地之官。 裔孫封於程,是謂程伯,雒陽有上程聚,即其地也。 至周宣王時,程伯休父失其官守,以諸侯入為王司馬,又有司馬氏。 程氏世居長安。
The Huangfu clan produced one chancellor. Bo. The Cheng clan traced its origin to the Feng surname. Zhuanxu fathered Cheng, who fathered Laotong. Laotong had two sons: Chong and Li. Chong became Director of Fire and oversaw the earth; his descendants for generations held offices regulating Heaven and Earth. A descendant was enfeoffed at Cheng as Earl of Cheng; Luoyang's Shangcheng cluster marked the old site. Under King Xuan of Zhou, Earl of Cheng Xiufu lost office and entered court as Royal Minister of War, founding also the Sima clan. The Cheng clan resided in Chang'an for generations.
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程氏宰相一人。 异。 令狐令狐氏出自姬姓。 周文王子畢公高裔孫畢萬,為晉大夫,生芒季。 芒季生武子魏犫。 犫生顆,以獲秦將杜回功,別封令狐,生文子頡,因以為氏,世居太原。 秦有太原守五馬亭侯範,十四世孫漢建威將軍邁,與翟義起兵討王莽,兵敗死之。 三子:伯友、文公、稱,皆奔燉煌。 伯友入龜茲,文公入疏勒,稱為故吏所匿,遂居効轂。 稱六子:扶、堅、由、羨、瑾、猛。 由字仲平,後漢伊吾都尉。 六子:禹、霸、容、明、渙、淳。 禹字巨先,博陵太守。 四子:輝、洽、延、溥。 溥字文悟,蒼梧太守。 三子:璜、叡、瑒。 溥五世孫晉諫議大夫馨,馨孫亞,字就胤,前涼西海太守、安人亭侯。 二子:𤧕、綏。 亞孫敏,字永昌,前涼鳴沙令。 四子:達、忠、襲、越。 敏五世孫虬,字惠獻,後魏燉煌郡太守、鸇陰縣子。 四子:元保、整、慶保、休。 整,周御正中大夫、彭陽襄公,賜姓宇文氏,生熙。
The Cheng clan produced one chancellor. Yi. The Linghu clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. Bi Wan, descendant of King Wen's son Duke Gao of Bi, was a Jin grandee and fathered Mangji. Mangji fathered Wu Zi Wei Chu. Chu's son Kui, enfeoffed separately at Linghu for capturing Qin general Du Hui, fathered Wenzi Jie, who took Linghu as the surname; the clan lived in Taiyuan for generations. Qin had Taiyuan Administrator Fan, Marquis of Wuma Pavilion; fourteen generations later Mai, Han General Who Establishes Might, died fighting Wang Mang alongside Zhai Yi. Mai had three sons—Boyou, Wengong, and Cheng—who all fled to Dunhuang. Boyou reached Kucha, Wengong Shule, and Cheng, hidden by a former clerk, settled at Xiaogu. Cheng had six sons: Fu, Jian, You, Xian, Jin, and Meng. You, styled Zhongping, was Later Han Commandant of Yiwu. You had six sons: Yu, Ba, Rong, Ming, Huan, and Chun. Yu, styled Juxian, was Administrator of Boling. Yu had four sons: Hui, Qia, Yan, and Pu. Pu, styled Wenwu, was Administrator of Cangwu. Pu had three sons: Huang, Rui, and Yang. Five generations after Pu came Jin Remonstrating and Consulting Grandee Xin; his grandson Ya, styled Jiuyin, was Former Liang Administrator of Xihai and Marquis of Anren Pavilion. Ya had two sons: Ruan and Sui. Ya's grandson Min, styled Yongchang, was Former Liang Magistrate of Mingsha. Min had four sons: Da, Zhong, Xi, and Yue. Five generations after Min came Qiu, styled Huixian, Later Wei Administrator of Dunhuang and Viscount of Zhuanyin. Qiu had four sons: Yuanbao, Zheng, Qingbao, and Xiu. Zheng, Zhou Director of the Imperial Household and Duke Xiang of Pengyang, received the surname Yuwen and fathered Xi.
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令狐氏宰相二人。 楚、綯。 段段氏出自姬姓。 鄭武公子共叔段,其孫以王父字為氏。 漢有北地都尉卬,世居武威。 十四世孫後魏晉興太守紛。 五世孫偃師,徙河南。
The Linghu clan produced two chancellors. Chu and Tao. The Duan clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. Descendants of Duke Wu of Zheng's son Gongshu Duan took their grandfather's style-name as their surname. In Han, Beidi Commandant Ang settled the clan in Wuwei for generations. Fourteen generations later came Fen, Later Wei Administrator of Jinxing. Five generations after Fen, Yanshi relocated the line to Henan.
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段氏宰相一人。 文昌。 元元氏出自拓拔氏。 黃帝生昌意,昌意少子悃,居北,十一世為鮮卑君長。 平文皇帝鬱律二子:什翼犍、烏孤。 什翼犍,昭成皇帝也,始號代王,至道武皇帝改號魏,至孝文帝更為元氏。 什翼犍七子:一曰寔君,二曰翰,三曰閼婆,四曰壽鳩,五曰紇根,六曰力真,七曰窟咄。 寔君生道武皇帝珪,珪生明元皇帝嗣,嗣生太武皇帝燾,燾生景穆皇帝晃。 景穆諸子唯濬、新成、子推、天錫、雲、禎、胡兒、休八房子孫聞於唐。 濬,文成皇帝也。 文成諸子唯弘、長樂二房子孫聞於唐。 弘,獻文皇帝也。 獻文諸子唯宏、幹、羽、勰四房子孫聞於唐。 宏,孝文帝也。 七子:恂、恪、懷、愉、懌、悅。 恪,宣武皇帝也。 懷,廣平文穆王,生廣平文懿王悌,悌生侍中、驃騎大將軍、廣平王贊,贊生謙。
The Duan clan produced one chancellor. Wenchang. The imperial Yuan clan traced its origin to the Tuoba. The Yellow Emperor fathered Changyi; Changyi's younger son Kun lived in the north, and in the eleventh generation his line became Xianbei chieftains. Emperor Pingwen Yulü had two sons: Shiyijian and Wugu. Shiyijian was Emperor Zhaocheng, first King of Dai; Emperor Daowu changed the state to Wei; Emperor Xiaowen adopted the surname Yuan. Shiyijian had seven sons: Shijun, Han, Kebopo, Shoujiu, Heggen, Lizhen, and Kuzhuo. Shijun fathered Emperor Daowu Gui; Gui fathered Mingyuan; Mingyuan fathered Taiwu; Taiwu fathered Jingmu. Of Emperor Jingmu's sons, only the eight houses of Jun, Xincheng, Zitui, Tiansi, Yun, Zhen, Hu'er, and Xiu left lines known in Tang. Jun was Emperor Wencheng. Of Emperor Wencheng's sons, only the Hong and Changle branches were known in Tang. Hong was Emperor Xianwen. Of Emperor Xianwen's sons, only the Hong, Gan, Yu, and Xie branches were known in Tang. Hong was Emperor Xiaowen. He had seven sons: Xun, Ke, Huai, Yu, Yi, and Yue. Ke was Emperor Xuanwu. Huai, Prince Wenmu of Guangping, fathered Ti, Prince Wenyi of Guangping; Ti fathered Zan, Attendant-in-Ordinary and General of Agile Cavalry; Zan fathered Qian.
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什翼犍第六子力真,力真二子:意烈、意勁。 意勁,彭城公。 五世孫敷州刺史禎,禎二子:巖、成。
Shiyijian's sixth son Lizhen had two sons: Yilie and Yijin. Yijin was Duke of Pengcheng. Five generations later, Fuzhou Inspector Zhen had two sons: Yan and Cheng.
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元氏宰相一人。 稹。 大曆宰相元載,本景氏,故不著。 路路氏出自姬姓。 帝摯子玄元,堯封於中路,歷虞、夏稱侯,子孫以國為氏。 漢符離侯博德始居平陽。 裔孫嘉,字君賓,晉安東太守。 孫藻,藻二子纂、建。
The Yuan clan produced one chancellor. Zhen. Yuan Zai, chancellor in the Dali era, was originally of the Jing clan and is therefore omitted. The Lu clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. Emperor Zhi's son Xuanyuan received Zhonglu from Yao; through Yu and Xia the line held marquis rank, and descendants took Lu as their surname. Han Marquis of Fuli Bode first settled in Pingyang. Descendant Jia, styled Junbin, was Jin Administrator of Andong. His grandson Zao had two sons: Zuan and Jian.
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又有越王府東閣史祭酒節,生惟恕。
There was also Libationer Jie of the Prince of Yue's Eastern Pavilion, who fathered Weishu.
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路氏宰相二人。 巖、隋。 舒舒氏出自偃姓。 皐陶之後封於蓼,安豐蓼縣即其地也。 春秋魯文公五年,為楚所滅,其後更復為楚屬國,亦名曰舒,又曰羣舒,又曰舒蓼,又曰舒庸,又曰舒鳩,一國而有五名。 春秋魯襄二十五年,楚又滅之,子孫以國為氏,世居廬江。
The Lu clan produced two chancellors. Yan and Sui. The Shu clan traced its origin to the Yan surname. After Gaoyao, descendants were enfeoffed at Liao—present-day Liao county in Anfeng. In Lu Duke Wen's fifth year Chu destroyed it; it later became a Chu dependency known as Shu, the Group of Shu, Shu-Liao, Shu-Yong, and Shu-Jiu—one polity with five names. In Duke Xiang of Lu's twenty-fifth year Chu destroyed the state again; descendants took Shu as their surname and settled in Lujiang for generations.
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舒氏宰相一人。 元輿。 白白氏出自姬姓。 周太王五世孫虞仲封於虞,為晉所滅。 虞之公族井伯奚媵伯姬于秦,受邑於百里,因號百里奚。 奚生視,字孟明,古人皆先字後名,故稱為孟明視。 孟明視二子:一曰西乞術,二曰白乞丙,其後以為氏。 裔孫武安君起,賜死杜郵,始皇思其功,封其子仲於太原,故子孫世為太原人。 二十三世孫後魏太原太守邕,邕五世孫建。
The Shu clan produced one chancellor. Yuanyu. The Bai clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. Yu Zhong, fifth-generation descendant of Zhou's Great King Tai, was enfeoffed at Yu until Jin destroyed the state. Yu noble Jing Bo Xi went to Qin with Bo Ji as escort, received territory at Baili, and was known as Baili Xi. Xi fathered Shi, styled Mengming—in ancient usage the style preceded the name, hence Mengming Shi. Mengming Shi had two sons, Xiji Shu and Baiqi Bing, whose descendants took Bai as their surname. Descendant Lord Wu'an Qi died by command at Duyou; Qin Shihuang enfeoffed his son Zhong at Taiyuan, and the clan remained there for generations. Twenty-three generations later came Yong, Later Wei Administrator of Taiyuan; five generations after Yong came Jian.
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白氏宰相一人。 敏中。 夏侯夏侯氏出自姒姓。 夏禹裔孫東樓公封為𣏌侯,至簡公為楚所滅,弟他奔魯,魯悼公以其夏禹之後,給以采地為侯,因以為氏焉。 後去魯之沛,分沛為譙,遂為郡人。 唐有駕部郎中審封。
The Bai clan produced one chancellor. Minzhong. The Xiahou clan traced its origin to the Si surname. Yu of Xia's descendant Duke Donglou was enfeoffed as Marquis of Qi; when Duke Jian was destroyed by Chu, his brother Tuo fled to Lu; Duke Dao of Lu, honoring him as Yu's descendant, granted a fief and the clan took Xiahou as their name. Later they left Pei in Lu; when Pei was split to form Qiao commandery, they became its residents. Under Tang, Shenfeng served as Director of the Imperial Carriage.
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夏侯氏宰相一人。 孜。 蔣蔣氏出自姬姓。 周公第三子伯齡封於蔣,其地光州仙居縣是也,宋改為樂安,蔣為彊國所滅,子孫因以為氏。 漢有蔣詡,十世孫休,自樂安徙義興陽羨縣。 十一世孫元遜,陳左衞將軍。 其族有太子洗馬、弘文館學士瓌,生將明。
The Xiahou clan produced one chancellor. Zi. The Jiang clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. The Duke of Zhou's third son Bolling received Jiang—present-day Xianju in Guang Prefecture, later Le'an under Song; when a great power destroyed Jiang, descendants took it as their surname. In Han, Jiang Xu was ancestor to Xiu, who in the tenth generation moved from Le'an to Yangxian in Yixing. In the eleventh generation came Yuansun, Chen Left Guards General. The clan produced Crown Prince's Reader and Hongwen Scholar Gui, who fathered Jiangming.
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蔣氏宰相一人。 伸。 畢畢氏出自姬姓。 周文王第十五子高,封於畢,以國為氏。 後漢兗州別駕諶,世居東平。 五世孫衆慶,宋本州大中正。 五世孫憬。
The Jiang clan produced one chancellor. Shen. The Bi clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. King Wen's fifteenth son Gao received Bi and the clan took the state name. In Later Han, Chen served as Yanzhou Vice Director; the family lived in Dongping for generations. Five generations later came Zhongqing, Song Chief Rectifier of the commandery. Five generations later came Jing.
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畢氏宰相一人。 諴。 曹曹姓出自顓頊。 五世孫陸終第五子安,為曹姓,至曹挾,封之於邾,為楚所滅,復為曹姓。 唐有河南曹氏。
The Bi clan produced one chancellor. Chen. The Cao clan descended from Zhuanxu. Lu Zhong's fifth-generation descendant, his fifth son An, bore the Cao clan name; Cao Xie was enfeoffed at Zhu, destroyed by Chu, and the line again bore Cao. Under Tang there was a Henan branch of the Cao clan.
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曹氏宰相一人。 確。 徐徐氏出自嬴姓。 皐陶生伯益,伯益生若木,夏后氏封之於徐,其地下邳僮縣是也。 至偃王三十二世為周所滅,復封其子宗為徐子。 宗十一世孫章禹,為吳所滅,子孫以國為氏。 章禹十三世孫詵,為秦莊襄王相。 生仲,仲字景伯。 生延,字方遠。 延生由,字智卿。 由生該,字昌言。 該生光,字子暉,漢下邳太守。 光生大司農靜,字君安。 靜生益州刺史萬秋,字蘭卿。 萬秋生左曹給事充,字彥通。 充生諫議大夫安仁。 二子:豐、霸。 豐為北祖,霸為南祖。 北祖上房徐氏:豐字仲都,司空掾。 生明,明字玄通,侍中。 生遷,字少卿,侍中。 生宣,宣字休璥。 二子琳、瑞。 瑞字元珪,下邳太守。 二子:謨、師儉。 師儉字世節,京兆尹。 二子:述、超。 超字彥孫,魏散騎常侍。 二子:崇、統。 統字耀卿,晉江陽太守。 三子:瓌、璣、台。 台字叔衡,丹楊令。 三子:禕、祑、禇。 禇字萬秋,太子洗馬。 二子:寧、恭。 寧字安期,吏部侍郎。 五子:豐之、實之、仁之、祚之、育之。 祚之字興民,祕書監。 三子:尚之、羨之、欽之。 欽之字真宇,宋丞相、東莞公。 三子:逵之、佩之、邁之。 逵之字幼道,中書侍郎。 二子:淳之、湛之。 湛之字孝源,丞相、枝江忠烈侯。 二子:恒之、聿之。 恒之字景方,工部郎中,襲侯。 二子:孝規、孝嗣。 孝嗣字始昌,齊太尉、文忠公。 六子:況、戭、碏、會、嘉、緄。
The Cao clan produced one chancellor. Que. The Xu clan traced its origin to the Ying surname. Gaoyao fathered Bo Yi; Bo Yi fathered Ruomu; the Xia enfeoffed the line at Xu—present-day Tong county in Xiapi. In the thirty-second generation King Yan of Xu was destroyed by Zhou, which then re-enfeoffed his son Zong as Lord of Xu. Eleven generations after Zong, Zhangyu was destroyed by Wu, and descendants took Xu as their surname. Thirteen generations after Zhangyu came Shen, Chancellor to King Zhuangxiang of Qin. Shen fathered Zhong, styled Jingbo. Zhong fathered Yan, styled Fangyuan. Yan fathered You, styled Zhijing. You fathered Gai, styled Changyan. Gai fathered Guang, styled Zihui, Han Administrator of Xiapi. Guang fathered Jing, styled Jun'an, Grand Minister of Agriculture. Jing fathered Wanqiu, styled Lanqing, Inspector of Yizhou. Wanqiu fathered Chong, styled Yantong, Left Bureau Attendant. Chong fathered Anren, Remonstrating and Consulting Grandee. Anren had two sons: Feng and Ba. Feng founded the Northern Ancestor line; Ba the Southern Ancestor. Northern Ancestor senior-house Xu: Feng, styled Zhongdu, Clerk of the Minister of Works. Feng fathered Ming, styled Xuantong, Attendant-in-Ordinary. Ming fathered Qian, styled Shaoqing, Attendant-in-Ordinary. Qian fathered Xuan, styled Xiujing. Xuan had two sons: Lin and Rui. Rui, styled Yuangui, was Administrator of Xiapi. Rui had two sons: Mo and Shijian. Shijian, styled Shijie, was Governor of Jingzhao. Shijian had two sons: Shu and Chao. Chao, styled Yansun, was Wei Regular Attendant of Scattered Cavalry. Chao had two sons: Chong and Tong. Tong, styled Yaoqing, was Jin Administrator of Jiangyang. Tong had three sons: Gui, Ji, and Tai. Tai, styled Shuheng, was Magistrate of Danyang. Tai had three sons: Yi, Zhi, and Chu. Chu, styled Wanqiu, was Crown Prince's Reader. Chu had two sons: Ning and Gong. Ning, styled Anqi, was Vice Minister of Personnel. Ning had five sons: Fengzhi, Shizhi, Renzhi, Zuozhi, and Yuzhi. Zuozhi, styled Xingmin, was Director of the Secretariat. Zuozhi had three sons: Shangzhi, Xianzhi, and Qinzhi. Qinzhi, styled Zhenyu, was Song Chancellor and Duke of Dongguan. Qinzhi had three sons: Kuizhi, Peizhi, and Maizhi. Kuizhi, styled Youdao, was Secretariat Gentleman. Kuizhi had two sons: Chunzhi and Tanzhi. Tanzhi, styled Xiaoyuan, was Chancellor and Marquis Zhonglie of Zhijiang. Tanzhi had two sons: Hengzhi and Yuzhi. Hengzhi, styled Jingfang, was Gentleman of the Ministry of Works and inherited the title. Hengzhi had two sons: Xiaogui and Xiaosi. Xiaosi, styled Shichang, was Qi Grand Commandant and Duke Wenzhong. Xiaosi had six sons: Kuang, Yan, Que, Hui, Jia, and Gun.
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高平北祖上房徐氏:詵次子矩,矩字弘深,生邕。 邕字文和,生廉。 廉字元平,生則。 則字元度,生尚。 尚字光漢,大司農,生費。 費字子文,金威將軍、東莞侯,生升。 升字玄明,司空掾,襲東莞侯,生珪。 珪字少玉,姑熟令,生欽。 欽字思祖,大中大夫,生長卿。 長卿字德師。 二子:萬、僉。 萬字士諧,平原太守,生續。 續字承先,城門校尉。 二子:寵、惠。 惠字士安,司空掾,生胄。 胄字彥光,本郡主簿功曹。 二子:允、訓。 允字仲和,生鄙。 鄙字子頑。 二子:訪、隆。 訪字公謀,魏鎮北將軍。 二子暢字彥春,晉隴西內史。 四子:沇、胤、敷、蘭。 蘭字石侯,侍御史,生澹。 澹字洛川,長壽令,生乾。 乾字文祚,給事中,生道娛。 道娛字道福,員外郎,生道祖。 道祖字弘業,宋車騎行將軍,生玄英。 玄英字智仁,奉朝請。 生景初,尚書正員外郎。 二子:弘師、弘道,世居曹州離狐,隋末徙滑州衞南。 至世勣,預屬籍為李氏,武后世復舊。
Gaoping Northern Ancestor senior-house Xu: Shen's second son Ju, styled Hongshen, fathered Yong. Yong, styled Wenhe, fathered Lian. Lian, styled Yuanping, fathered Ze. Ze, styled Yuandu, fathered Shang. Shang, styled Guanghan, Grand Minister of Agriculture, fathered Fei. Fei, styled Ziwen, General of Golden Might and Marquis of Dongguan, fathered Sheng. Sheng, styled Xuanming, Clerk of the Minister of Works and inheritor of Dongguan, fathered Gui. Gui, styled Shaoyu, Magistrate of Gushu, fathered Qin. Qin, styled Sizu, Grand Master of Palace Counsel, fathered Zhangqing. Zhangqing was styled Deshi. Zhangqing had two sons: Wan and Qian. Wan, styled Shixie, Administrator of Pingyuan, fathered Xu. Xu, styled Chengxian, was Colonel of the City Gates. Xu had two sons: Chong and Hui. Hui, styled Shi'an, Clerk of the Minister of Works, fathered Zhou. Zhou, styled Yanguang, was Chief Clerk and Merit Officer of his home commandery. Zhou had two sons: Yun and Xun. Yun, styled Zhonghe, fathered Bi. Bi was styled Ziwan. Bi had two sons: Fang and Long. Fang, styled Gongmou, was Wei General Who Guards the North. Fang had two sons; Chang, styled Yanchun, was Jin Interior Secretary of Longxi. Chang had four sons: Yan, Yin, Fu, and Lan. Lan, styled Shihou, Imperial Censor, fathered Dan. Dan, styled Luochuan, Magistrate of Changshou, fathered Qian. Qian, styled Wenzuo, Attendant Within, fathered Daoyu. Daoyu, styled Daofu, Gentleman Cadet, fathered Daozu. Daozu, styled Hongye, Song General of Chariots and Cavalry on Campaign, fathered Xuanying. Xuanying, styled Zhiren, was Court Gentleman for Attendance. He fathered Jingchu, Secretariat Regular Commissioner. Two sons, Hongshi and Hongdao, lived for generations at Lihu in Cao Prefecture; at the end of Sui the line moved to Weinan in Hua Prefecture. By Shiji's time the clan was entered in the imperial register as Li; after Empress Wu's reign the Xu surname was restored.
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徐氏宰相三人。 商﹑彥若、世勣。 孔孔氏出自子姓。 商帝乙長子微子啟封於宋,弟微仲衍曾孫湣公捷生弗父何,何生宋父周,周生世父勝,勝生正考父,父生嘉,字孔父。 孔父生木金父,金父生睪夷父,以王父字為氏。 生防叔,避華父督之難,奔魯,為大夫。 生伯夏,夏生鄒大夫叔梁紇。 紇二子:孟皮、仲尼。 仲尼為魯司寇,攝相事。 生鯉,字伯魚。 伯魚生伋,字子思,為魯穆公師。 生白,字子上,齊威王相。 白生求,字子家。 求生箕,字子京,魏相。 箕生穿,字子高。 穿生斌,字子慎,一名胤,魏文侯相文信君。 三子:鮒、騰、樹。 騰字子襄,漢孝惠博士、長沙太傅。 生忠,字子貞,博士。 忠二子:武、安國。 武生延年,大將軍、太傅。 延年生霸,字次孺,給事中、高密相、褒成烈君。 四子:福、振、喜、光。 福,關內侯。 生房,房生均,字長平,尚書郎。 生大司馬元成侯志,志生損。 自均皆世襲襃成侯,及損,徙封襃亭侯。 生曜,曜生完,無子,以弟子魏奉議郎羨為嗣。 羨生晉太常卿、黃門侍郎震,震生嶷,嶷生豫章太守撫,撫生從事中郎懿。 自羨以下襲奉聖侯。 生宋崇聖侯鮮,鮮生後魏崇聖大夫乘,乘生祕書郎靈珍,靈珍生文泰。 自靈珍以下襲崇聖侯。 文泰生渠。
The Xu clan produced three chancellors. Shang, Yanruo, and Shiji. The Kong clan traced its origin to the Zi surname. Emperor Yi's eldest son Prince Wei Qi received Song; through Prince Wei Zhongyan's line, Duke Min Jie's descendant Fu Fu He fathered Duke Songfu Zhou, then Shifu Sheng, Duke Kao Fu, and Kong Fu Jia. Kong Fu fathered Mu Jinfu, then Xiyang Fu; the line took their grandfather's style-name Kong as their surname. Xiyang Fu fathered Fangshu; fleeing Minister Hua Fu Du, he went to Lu and became a grandee. Fangshu fathered Boshu, who fathered Zou grandee Shu Liang He. He had two sons: Meng Pi and Zhongni. Zhongni was Lu Minister of Crime and served as acting Chancellor. He fathered Li, styled Boyu. Boyu fathered Ji, styled Zisi, teacher to Duke Mu of Lu. Ji fathered Bai, styled Zishang, Chancellor to King Wei of Qi. Bai fathered Qiu, styled Zijia. Qiu fathered Ji, styled Zijing, Chancellor of Wei. Ji fathered Chuan, styled Zigao. Chuan fathered Bin, styled Zishen, also called Yin, Chancellor to Marquis Wenxin of Wei. Bin had three sons: Fu, Teng, and Shu. Teng, styled Zixiang, was Han Erudite and Grand Tutor to the King of Changsha. He fathered Zhong, styled Zizhen, Erudite. Zhong had two sons: Wu and Anguo. Wu fathered Yannian, General-in-Chief and Grand Tutor. Yannian fathered Ba, styled Ciru, Attendant Within, Chancellor of Gaomi, and Lord Lie of Baocheng. Ba had four sons: Fu, Zhen, Xi, and Guang. Fu was Marquis Within the Passes. Fu fathered Fang; Fang fathered Jun, styled Changping, Gentleman of the Masters of Writing. Jun's line produced Grand Marshal Yuan Marquis of Baocheng Zhi; Zhi fathered Sun. From Jun the Baocheng marquisate passed for generations until Sun was re-enfeoffed as Marquis of Baoting. Sun's line ran through Yao to Wan, who had no son; his younger brother's son Xian, Wei Gentleman for Discussion, became heir. Xian fathered Zhen, Jin Grand Master of Ceremonies and Gentleman at the Yellow Gate; Zhen fathered Ni, Ni fathered Fu, Administrator of Yuzhang, and Fu fathered Yi. From Xian onward the line held Marquis of Fengsheng. The line produced Song Marquis of Chongsheng Xian, Later Wei Grandee of Chongsheng Cheng, Secretariat Gentleman Lingzhen, and Wentai. From Lingzhen the Chongsheng marquisate passed for generations. Wentai fathered Qu.
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下博孔氏出自關內侯福七世孫郁,後漢冀州刺史。 生揚,下博亭侯,子孫因居焉。 七世孫靈龜,後魏國子博士。 生碩。
The Xiabo Kong branch descended from Fu's seventh-generation descendant Yu, Later Han Inspector of Ji Province. Yu fathered Yang, Marquis of Xiabo, and descendants settled there. Seven generations later came Linggui, Later Wei Erudite of the Imperial University. Linggui fathered Shuo.
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曲阜憲公穎達族孫務本。 自孔子至是三十五世。
Wuben was a collateral kinsman of Duke Xian of Qufu, Yingda. From Confucius to this point was thirty-five generations.
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孔氏宰相一人。 緯。 獨孤獨孤氏出自劉氏。 後漢世祖生沛獻王輔,輔生釐王定,定生節王丐。 丐二子:廣、廙。 廙,洛陽令。 生穆,穆生度遼將軍進伯,擊匈奴,兵敗被執,囚之孤山下。 生尸利,單于以為谷蠡王,號獨孤部。 尸利生烏利。 二子:去卑、猛。 猛生副論。 副論生路孤,路孤生眷,眷生羅辰,從後魏孝文徙洛陽,為河南人,初以其部為氏,位定州刺史、永安公。 生廷尉貞公萬齡。 萬齡生稽,字延平,鎮東將軍、文公。 稽生鎮東將軍歸,歸生冀。
The Kong clan produced one chancellor. Wei. The Dugu clan traced its origin to the Liu line. Emperor Guangwu fathered Prince Xian of Pei Fu; Fu fathered Prince Li Ding; Ding fathered Prince Jie Gai. Gai had two sons: Guang and Yi. Yi was Magistrate of Luoyang. Yi fathered Mu; Mu fathered Jinbo, General Who Pacifies the Liao; defeated by the Xiongnu, he was captured and held beneath Gushan. He fathered Shili; the Chanyu made him King of the Left Valley and styled his following the Dugu tribe. Shili fathered Wuli. Wuli had two sons: Qubei and Meng. Meng fathered Fulun. Fulun fathered Lugu, Lugu fathered Juan, and Juan fathered Luochen, who followed Emperor Xiaowen to Luoyang as a Henan resident, first taking the tribe as surname; he was Inspector of Ding Prefecture and Duke of Yong'an. Luochen fathered Wanling, Minister of Justice and Duke Zhen of Yong'an. Wanling fathered Ji, styled Yanping, General Who Guards the East and Duke Wen. Ji fathered Gui, General Who Guards the East; Gui fathered Ji.
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獨孤氏宰相一人。 損。 三公三師李柳城李氏,世為契丹酋長,後徙京兆萬年。
The Dugu clan produced one chancellor. Sun. Three Dukes and Three Preceptors: the Li of Liucheng, for generations Khitan chieftains, later moved to Wannian in Jingzhao.
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武威李氏,本安氏,出自姬姓。 黃帝生昌意,昌意次子安,居于西方,自號安息國。 後漢末,遣子世高入朝,因居洛陽。 晉、魏間,家于安定,後徙遼左,以避亂又徙武威。 後魏有難陀孫婆羅,周、隋間,居涼州武威為薩寶。 生興貴、脩仁。 至抱玉賜姓李。
The Wuwei Li, originally the An clan, traced their origin to the Ji surname. The Yellow Emperor fathered Changyi; Changyi's second son An lived in the west and called his realm Parthia. In the late Han, his son Shigao came to court and settled in Luoyang. Between Jin and Wei they lived in Anding, later moved to Liaodong, then to Wuwei to escape turmoil. Under Later Wei came Poluo, grandson of Nantuo; between Zhou and Sui the family lived at Wuwei in Liang Prefecture as Sabao. He fathered Xinggui and Xiuren. By Baoyu's time the clan received the surname Li.
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高麗李氏:
The Goryeo Li clan:
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柳城李氏,本奚族,不知何氏。 至寶臣為張鏁高養子,冒姓張氏,後賜姓李氏。
The Liucheng Li, originally Xi, of unknown original clan. Baochen was adopted by Zhang Suo and bore Zhang; later he received the surname Li.
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鷄田李氏,本河曲部落稽阿跌之族,至光進賜姓李。
The Jitian Li descended from the Hequ A'die tribe; Guangjin received the surname Li.
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范陽李氏,自云常山愍王之後。
The Fanyang Li claimed descent from Prince Min of Changshan.
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代北李氏,本沙陀部落,姓朱邪氏。 至國昌,賜姓李,附鄭王屬籍。
The Saibei Li were originally Shatuo of the Zhuye surname. Guochang received the surname Li and was entered in the Prince of Zheng's clan register.
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李氏三公七人,三師二人。 柳城李氏有光弼; 武威李氏有抱玉; 高麗李氏有正已。 又柳城李氏有寶臣; 鷄田李氏有光顏; 范陽李氏有載義; 代北李氏有克用。 王營州王氏,本高麗之族。
The Li produced seven Three Dukes and two Three Preceptors. The Liucheng Li produced Guangbi; the Wuwei Li produced Baoyu; the Goryeo Li produced Zhengyi. Also among the Liucheng Li was Baochen; the Jitian Li produced Guangyan; the Fanyang Li produced Zaiyi; the Saibei Li produced Keyong. Wang: the Yingzhou Wang were originally Goryeo.
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太原王氏,世居祁縣,後徙平州,至縉,從侯希逸南遷,遂居河內溫縣。
The Taiyuan Wang lived in Qi county for generations, later moved to Ping Prefecture; under Jin they followed Hou Xiyi south to Wen county in Henei.
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安東王氏,本阿布思之族,世隸安東都護府,曰五哥之,左武衞將軍,生末怛活。
The Andong Wang were originally the Abu Si tribe, long under the Andong Protectorate; Wugezhi, Left Guards General, fathered Motohuo.
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王氏三公二人,三師一人。 營州王氏有思禮; 河內王氏有智興; 安東王氏有鎔。 田田氏出自媯姓。 陳厲公子完,字敬仲,仕齊,初有采地,因號田氏。 又云,「陳」「田」聲相近也。 至田和篡齊為諸侯,九世至王建,為秦所滅。 漢興,諸田徙陽陵,後徙北平。 魏議郎田疇,字子泰。 二十二世孫璟。
The Wang produced two Three Dukes and one Three Preceptor. The Yingzhou Wang produced Sili; The Henei Wang produced Zhixing; the Andong Wang produced Rong. The Tian clan traced its origin to the Gui surname. Prince Wan of Chen, styled Jing Zhong, served Qi; he first held a fief and thus became known as the Tian clan. Another account notes that "Chen" and "Tian" sound alike. When Tian He seized Qi as a feudal lord, the line ran nine generations to Wang Jian before Qin destroyed it. At the founding of Han the Tian clans were relocated to Yangling, later to Beiping. Wei Gentleman-advisor Tian Chou was styled Zitai. Twenty-two generations later came Jing.
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田氏三公一人。 承嗣。 烏烏氏出自姬姓。 黃帝之後,少昊氏以烏鳥名官,以世功命氏。 齊有烏之餘,裔孫世居北方,號烏洛侯,後徙張掖。
The Tian clan produced one Three Duke. Chengsi. The Wu clan traced its origin to the Ji surname. After the Yellow Emperor, Shaohao named his offices after birds and granted surnames according to hereditary achievement. In Qi was Yu of Wu; descendants lived in the north for generations as Wuluohou, later moving to Zhangye.
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烏氏三公一人。 重胤。 【結】唐宰相三百六十九人,凡九十八族。 :再入五十七人:長孫无忌、楊師道、李勣、褚遂良、李義府、劉仁軌、騫味道、狄仁傑、姚璹、李元素、婁師德、陸元方、蘇味道、楊再思、杜景佺、宗楚客、魏元忠、張錫、唐休璟、韋嗣立、蘇瓌、蕭至忠、岑羲、宋璟、郭元振、竇懷貞、源乾曜、苗晉卿、李峴、杜鴻漸、李勉、鄭餘慶、武元衡、李吉甫、張弘靖、李逢吉、王涯、王播、牛僧孺、李宗閔、李德裕、崔鉉、杜悰、白敏中、劉瞻、盧攜、鄭從讜、裴澈、蕭遘、韋昭度、孔緯、徐彥若、李谿、王摶、陸扆、崔遠、裴樞。 :三入十二人:武承嗣、武攸寧、豆盧欽望、武三思、李嶠、李懷遠、崔湜、劉幽求、張說、張延賞、王鐸、鄭畋。 :四入三人:韋巨源、姚元之、韋安石。 :五入三人:蕭瑀、裴度、崔胤。
The Wu clan produced one Three Duke. Chongyin. 【Conclusion】Tang chancellors numbered three hundred sixty-nine men from ninety-eight clans in all. Those who entered the chancellorship twice—fifty-seven men: Zhangsun Wuji, Yang Shidao, Li Shiji, Chu Suiliang, Li Yifu, Liu Ren'gui, Qian Weidao, Di Renjie, Yao Chong, Li Yuansu, Lou Shide, Lu Yuanfang, Su Weidao, Yang Zaisi, Du Jingqian, Zong Chuke, Wei Yuanzhong, Zhang Xi, Tang Xiujing, Wei Sili, Su Ting, Xiao Zhizhong, Cen Xi, Song Jing, Guo Yuanzhen, Dou Huaizhen, Yuan Qianyao, Miao Jinqing, Li Xian, Du Hongjian, Li Mian, Zheng Yuqing, Wu Yuanheng, Li Jifu, Zhang Hongjing, Li Fengji, Wang Ya, Wang Bo, Niu Sengru, Li Zongmin, Li Deyu, Cui Xuan, Du Cong, Bai Minzhong, Liu Zhan, Lu Xi, Zheng Congdang, Pei Che, Xiao Su, Wei Zhaodu, Kong Wei, Xu Yanruo, Li Xi, Wang Tuan, Lu Yi, Cui Yuan, and Pei Shu. Those who entered three times—twelve men: Wu Chengsi, Wu Youning, Dou Lu Qinwang, Wu Sansi, Li Jiao, Li Huaiyuan, Cui Shi, Liu Youqiu, Zhang Yue, Zhang Yanshang, Wang Duo, and Zheng Tian. Those who entered four times—three men: Wei Juyuan, Yao Yuanzhi, and Wei Anshi. Those who entered five times—three men: Xiao Yu, Pei Du, and Cui Yin.
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三公三師七十一人::宗室親王二十人:秦王世民、齊王元吉、荊王元景、吳王恪、徐王元禮、韓王元嘉、霍王元軌、舒王元名、相王旦、宋王憲、申王撝、邠王守禮、忠王浚、薛王業、慶王琮、廣平郡王俶、福王綰、撫王紘、榮王㥽、建王震。 :以宰相及前宰相遷者二十七人:裴寂、房玄齡、長孫无忌、李勣、武三思、楊國忠、杜佑、裴度、王涯、李德裕、李讓夷、杜悰、白敏中、令狐綯、夏侯孜、韋保衡、王鐸、鄭畋、鄭從讜、蕭遘、韋昭度、孔緯、杜讓能、徐彥若、崔胤、王摶、柳璨。 :以軍功進者二十人:李光弼、郭子儀、王思禮、僕固懷恩、李抱玉、田承嗣、李正已、朱泚、李寶臣、侯希逸、馬燧、李晟、李光顏、烏重胤、王智興、李載義、李克用、王建、韓建、朱全忠。 :以恩澤進者四人:武攸暨、李輔國、于頔、韓弘。
Three Dukes and Three Preceptors totaled seventy-one men. Imperial princes—twenty men: Prince of Qin Shimin, Prince of Qi Yuanji, Prince of Jing Yuanjing, Prince of Wu Ke, Prince of Xu Yuanli, Prince of Han Yuanjia, Prince of Huo Yuangui, Prince of Shu Yuanming, Prince of Xiang Yuanze, Prince of Song Xian, Prince of Shen Hui, Prince of Bin Shouli, Prince of Zhong Jun, Prince of Xue Ye, Prince of Qing Zong, Prince of Guangping Jun Su, Prince of Fu Wan, Prince of Fu Hong, Prince of Rong Yi, and Prince of Jian Zhen. Those promoted from the chancellorship or a former chancellorship—twenty-seven men: Pei Ji, Fang Xuanling, Zhangsun Wuji, Li Shiji, Wu Sansi, Yang Guozhong, Du You, Pei Du, Wang Ya, Li Deyu, Li Rangyi, Du Cong, Bai Minzhong, Linghu Tao, Xiahou Zi, Wei Baoheng, Wang Duo, Zheng Tian, Zheng Congdang, Xiao Su, Wei Zhaodu, Kong Wei, Du Rangneng, Xu Yanruo, Cui Yin, Wang Tuan, and Liu Can. Those advanced for military merit—twenty men: Li Guangbi, Guo Ziyi, Wang Sili, Pugu Huai'en, Li Baoyu, Tian Chengsi, Li Zhengyi, Zhu Ci, Li Baochen, Hou Xiyi, Ma Sui, Li Sheng, Li Guangyan, Wu Chongyin, Wang Zhixing, Li Zaiyi, Li Keyong, Wang Jian, Han Jian, and Zhu Quanzhong. Those advanced by imperial favor—four men: Wu Youji, Li Fuguo, Yu Di, and Han Hong.
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皆通見宰相世系。 別著田氏、烏氏二族。 希逸,亡其世系。 輔國,中官也; 懷恩,叛臣也; 朱泚、王建、韓建、朱全忠,唐之盜也,皆削而不著。
All are covered in the Tables of Chief Ministers' Lineages. The Tian and Wu clans are recorded separately. Xiyi's lineage is lost. Fuguo was a eunuch official; Huai'en was a rebel minister; Zhu Ci, Wang Jian, Han Jian, and Zhu Quanzhong were plunderers of Tang—all are struck from the record and not listed.