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《陈球 - Chen Qiu 》 | English translation: AI and Chinese Text Project users [?] | Library Resources |
| 1 | 陈球: | 陈球迁繁阳令,清高不动。 |
| Chen Qiu was transferred to be the magistrate of Fanyang, and remained clean and upright without yielding. | ||
| 2 | 陈球: | 陈球为零陵,州兵朱盖等反。球城守,弦大木为弓,羽矛为矢,引机发之,射千馀步,斩盖等。 |
| While Chen Qiu served in Lingling, local troops such as Zhu Gai rebelled. Chen Qiu defended the city, using large wooden bows strung with ropes and feathered spears as arrows; by pulling the trigger mechanism, he could shoot for over a thousand bu (pace-steps), killing Zhu Gai and others. |
URN: ctp:dong-guan-han-ji/chen-qiu