滎陽(yang)鄭(zheng)氏(shi),中(zhong)國漢(han)(han)朝至隋唐時(shi)(shi)期的著名大(da)族,先祖可(ke)追溯到周(zhou)宣王分封(feng)的鄭(zheng)國,韓哀侯滅鄭(zheng)后,子孫相繼以國為(wei)(wei)氏(shi)。西漢(han)(han)時(shi)(shi)有大(da)司農鄭(zheng)當時(shi)(shi),定居于(yu)河(he)(he)南(nan)郡(jun)開(kai)封(feng)縣(今河(he)(he)南(nan)省開(kai)封(feng)市祥符區),西晉(jin)時(shi)(shi)置滎陽(yang)郡(jun)而開(kai)封(feng)縣屬(shu)之,后世遂稱“滎陽(yang)開(kai)封(feng)人”(即滎陽(yang)鄭(zheng)氏(shi)由來(lai))。東(dong)漢(han)(han)末年,以鄭(zheng)當時(shi)(shi)一脈的鄭(zheng)渾、鄭(zheng)泰等人為(wei)(wei)開(kai)始(shi),逐漸發展(zhan)為(wei)(wei)高門望(wang)族,北魏孝文帝時(shi)(shi)與范陽(yang)盧氏(shi)、清河(he)(he)崔氏(shi)、太原王氏(shi)并稱為(wei)(wei)四(si)姓,唐代有十二(er)位宰相,其中(zhong)鄭(zheng)溫三子后裔位列(lie)禁婚家“七姓十家”。
鄭氏出(chu)自姬姓,周厲王少子姬友(you)受封于(yu)鄭地,是為(wei)(wei)鄭桓(huan)公(gong)(gong),桓(huan)公(gong)(gong)生武公(gong)(gong),與晉文侯共同(tong)輔佐周平(ping)王東遷洛(luo)邑,武公(gong)(gong)十三世(shi)孫(sun)鄭幽公(gong)(gong)時鄭國(guo)為(wei)(wei)韓國(guo)所(suo)滅,子孫(sun)播遷陳、宋之(zhi)間,以國(guo)為(wei)(wei)氏。幽公(gong)(gong)生公(gong)(gong)子魯,鄭魯六(liu)世(shi)孫(sun)榮,號鄭君,為(wei)(wei)西楚霸王項羽的部(bu)下,鄭君有子鄭當時,任西漢大司農,始(shi)居(ju)河(he)南郡開封縣,為(wei)(wei)滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭氏始(shi)祖。
開封縣(xian)是漢朝至(zhi)(zhi)唐朝前期滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)氏(shi)(shi)家(jia)(jia)族的(de)族籍(ji)所(suo)在,治(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)在今天開封市祥(xiang)符區(qu)(qu)朱(zhu)仙鎮東南的(de)古(gu)城(cheng)村,原屬河(he)南郡(jun)管轄,因自魏晉以(yi)后開封縣(xian)改(gai)屬滎(ying)陽(yang)郡(jun)管轄,中(zhong)古(gu)士(shi)族稱(cheng)郡(jun)望,遂稱(cheng)“滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)氏(shi)(shi)”,鄭(zheng)氏(shi)(shi)族人多稱(cheng)“滎(ying)陽(yang)開封人”,唐中(zhong)葉,開封縣(xian)(今祥(xiang)符區(qu)(qu))治(zhi)(zhi)所(suo)又遷至(zhi)(zhi)瀕臨(lin)大運河(he)的(de)汴州城(cheng)(今開封市鼓樓區(qu)(qu)一帶),根據現(xian)代考古(gu)論證,今河(he)南省開封市祥(xiang)符區(qu)(qu)啟封城(cheng)外(wai)西側有滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)氏(shi)(shi)家(jia)(jia)族墓(mu)。
滎陽鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi)起(qi)自(zi)西漢(han)大司農鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)當時,鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)興(xing)、鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)眾父子(zi)(zi)是(shi)東漢(han)名(ming)儒(ru),鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)渾歷任魏(wei)(wei)郡(jun)、上黨太守,是(shi)曹魏(wei)(wei)名(ming)臣(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)泰是(shi)揚州(zhou)(zhou)刺(ci)史,漢(han)末名(ming)臣(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)沖西晉太傅,開國元勛。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)袤(mao)是(shi)密陵侯,西晉初名(ming)臣(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)袤(mao)子(zi)(zi)孫(sun)四世都是(shi)西晉重臣(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)渾八世孫(sun)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)羲(xi)是(shi)北(bei)魏(wei)(wei)中(zhong)書(shu)令(ling)(ling),鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)羲(xi)子(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)道昭為兗州(zhou)(zhou)刺(ci)史,號稱北(bei)方書(shu)圣。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)羲(xi)兄弟六人都為北(bei)魏(wei)(wei)重臣(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)儼(yan)官至中(zhong)書(shu)令(ling)(ling)等十(shi)多職(zhi),名(ming)震(zhen)天下。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)渾十(shi)一世孫(sun)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)孝穆為北(bei)周中(zhong)書(shu)令(ling)(ling),鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)偉為北(bei)周襄城郡(jun)公、龍驤大將軍(jun)、江陵防主。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)孝穆子(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)譯(yi)為北(bei)周內史,上大夫。助(zhu)楊堅建立(li)隋朝(chao)(chao),被(bei)封為沛(pei)國公、祁州(zhou)(zhou)刺(ci)史。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)譯(yi)子(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)元壽(shou)歷仕隋、唐(tang)(tang)兩(liang)朝(chao)(chao),官拜鴻臚卿。鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)元壽(shou)堂兄鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)善果,歷任隋唐(tang)(tang)兩(liang)朝(chao)(chao)的兵部(bu)、戶部(bu)、工部(bu)尚書(shu),卒于江州(zhou)(zhou)刺(ci)史之職(zhi)。在唐(tang)(tang)朝(chao)(chao),滎陽鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi)有十(shi)人為宰相,其余節(jie)度使、將軍(jun)、司馬(ma)、參軍(jun)多的無法細查。
后燕太(tai)子詹事鄭溫(wen)生(sheng)有三(san)(san)子,分為(wei)三(san)(san)祖(zu)。
北(bei)祖,鄭(zheng)溫之子、北(bei)魏追贈建威將軍、汝陰太守(shou)鄭(zheng)曄,號(hao)北(bei)祖。
中(zhong)祖,鄭溫之子鄭恬,號中(zhong)祖。
南(nan)祖(zu)(zu),鄭(zheng)溫之子、北魏平(ping)南(nan)諮議參軍鄭(zheng)簡,號(hao)南(nan)祖(zu)(zu)。
北祖大房,鄭曄長子鄭白