滎(ying)(ying)陽鄭(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi),中(zhong)國漢(han)朝(chao)至隋唐(tang)(tang)時(shi)(shi)期(qi)的著(zhu)名大族,先祖可(ke)追溯到周(zhou)宣王(wang)分(fen)封(feng)的鄭(zheng)(zheng)國,韓哀(ai)侯(hou)滅(mie)鄭(zheng)(zheng)后(hou)(hou)(hou),子孫相(xiang)繼(ji)以國為(wei)氏(shi)。西(xi)漢(han)時(shi)(shi)有大司(si)農鄭(zheng)(zheng)當時(shi)(shi),定居于河(he)南(nan)郡(jun)開(kai)(kai)封(feng)縣(今河(he)南(nan)省開(kai)(kai)封(feng)市祥(xiang)符區(qu)),西(xi)晉時(shi)(shi)置滎(ying)(ying)陽郡(jun)而(er)開(kai)(kai)封(feng)縣屬(shu)之,后(hou)(hou)(hou)世遂稱“滎(ying)(ying)陽開(kai)(kai)封(feng)人(ren)”(即滎(ying)(ying)陽鄭(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi)由來(lai))。東(dong)漢(han)末(mo)年,以鄭(zheng)(zheng)當時(shi)(shi)一脈(mo)的鄭(zheng)(zheng)渾(hun)、鄭(zheng)(zheng)泰等人(ren)為(wei)開(kai)(kai)始,逐漸發展為(wei)高(gao)門望族,北魏孝文帝時(shi)(shi)與(yu)范陽盧氏(shi)、清河(he)崔氏(shi)、太原王(wang)氏(shi)并稱為(wei)四姓,唐(tang)(tang)代有十二位宰相(xiang),其中(zhong)鄭(zheng)(zheng)溫(wen)三子后(hou)(hou)(hou)裔(yi)位列禁婚家“七姓十家”。
鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi)出(chu)自姬姓,周(zhou)厲王少(shao)子姬友受(shou)封(feng)(feng)于鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)地,是為(wei)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)桓公(gong),桓公(gong)生(sheng)武(wu)公(gong),與晉(jin)文(wen)侯共同(tong)輔佐周(zhou)平(ping)王東遷洛邑,武(wu)公(gong)十三世孫鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)幽公(gong)時鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)國(guo)為(wei)韓國(guo)所(suo)滅,子孫播遷陳(chen)、宋之間,以國(guo)為(wei)氏(shi)。幽公(gong)生(sheng)公(gong)子魯,鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)魯六世孫榮(rong),號鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)君(jun),為(wei)西楚霸(ba)王項羽的部下,鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)君(jun)有(you)子鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)當時,任西漢大司農,始(shi)(shi)居(ju)河南郡開封(feng)(feng)縣,為(wei)滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)氏(shi)始(shi)(shi)祖。
開封(feng)縣(xian)是漢朝至(zhi)唐朝前期滎(ying)(ying)陽(yang)鄭氏家族(zu)的族(zu)籍所在,治所在今天開封(feng)市(shi)祥(xiang)符區(qu)朱仙鎮東南(nan)的古(gu)城村,原(yuan)屬(shu)河(he)南(nan)郡(jun)管轄,因自魏晉以后開封(feng)縣(xian)改屬(shu)滎(ying)(ying)陽(yang)郡(jun)管轄,中古(gu)士族(zu)稱郡(jun)望,遂稱“滎(ying)(ying)陽(yang)鄭氏”,鄭氏族(zu)人多稱“滎(ying)(ying)陽(yang)開封(feng)人”,唐中葉,開封(feng)縣(xian)(今祥(xiang)符區(qu))治所又遷至(zhi)瀕臨(lin)大(da)運(yun)河(he)的汴(bian)州城(今開封(feng)市(shi)鼓樓區(qu)一(yi)帶),根(gen)據(ju)現代(dai)考古(gu)論證,今河(he)南(nan)省(sheng)開封(feng)市(shi)祥(xiang)符區(qu)啟(qi)封(feng)城外西側有滎(ying)(ying)陽(yang)鄭氏家族(zu)墓。
滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)(zheng)氏起自西漢大司(si)農鄭(zheng)(zheng)當時,鄭(zheng)(zheng)興、鄭(zheng)(zheng)眾父子(zi)(zi)(zi)是(shi)東漢名(ming)(ming)儒,鄭(zheng)(zheng)渾(hun)歷任魏郡、上黨太守,是(shi)曹魏名(ming)(ming)臣(chen)(chen)(chen)(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)泰是(shi)揚州刺史(shi),漢末名(ming)(ming)臣(chen)(chen)(chen)(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)沖西晉太傅,開國元(yuan)勛。鄭(zheng)(zheng)袤是(shi)密陵(ling)(ling)侯,西晉初名(ming)(ming)臣(chen)(chen)(chen)(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)袤子(zi)(zi)(zi)孫(sun)四世(shi)(shi)都是(shi)西晉重臣(chen)(chen)(chen)(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)渾(hun)八世(shi)(shi)孫(sun)鄭(zheng)(zheng)羲是(shi)北(bei)魏中(zhong)書(shu)(shu)令(ling)(ling),鄭(zheng)(zheng)羲子(zi)(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)道(dao)昭(zhao)為兗州刺史(shi),號(hao)稱北(bei)方書(shu)(shu)圣。鄭(zheng)(zheng)羲兄弟六人都為北(bei)魏重臣(chen)(chen)(chen)(chen)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)儼官至中(zhong)書(shu)(shu)令(ling)(ling)等(deng)十(shi)多(duo)職(zhi),名(ming)(ming)震天(tian)下(xia)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)渾(hun)十(shi)一世(shi)(shi)孫(sun)鄭(zheng)(zheng)孝穆為北(bei)周(zhou)中(zhong)書(shu)(shu)令(ling)(ling),鄭(zheng)(zheng)偉為北(bei)周(zhou)襄城郡公、龍驤大將(jiang)軍、江陵(ling)(ling)防(fang)主。鄭(zheng)(zheng)孝穆子(zi)(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)譯(yi)為北(bei)周(zhou)內史(shi),上大夫。助楊堅(jian)建立隋朝(chao),被封(feng)為沛(pei)國公、祁州刺史(shi)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)譯(yi)子(zi)(zi)(zi)鄭(zheng)(zheng)元(yuan)壽歷仕隋、唐兩朝(chao),官拜(bai)鴻臚卿(qing)。鄭(zheng)(zheng)元(yuan)壽堂兄鄭(zheng)(zheng)善果,歷任隋唐兩朝(chao)的(de)兵部、戶(hu)部、工(gong)部尚書(shu)(shu),卒于江州刺史(shi)之職(zhi)。在唐朝(chao),滎(ying)陽(yang)鄭(zheng)(zheng)氏有十(shi)人為宰相(xiang),其余(yu)節(jie)度使(shi)、將(jiang)軍、司(si)馬、參軍多(duo)的(de)無法(fa)細查。
后燕太子(zi)(zi)詹(zhan)事鄭溫生有(you)三(san)子(zi)(zi),分為三(san)祖。
北(bei)(bei)祖(zu),鄭(zheng)溫之(zhi)子、北(bei)(bei)魏追贈(zeng)建威將(jiang)軍、汝陰(yin)太守鄭(zheng)曄,號(hao)北(bei)(bei)祖(zu)。
中祖,鄭(zheng)溫之子鄭(zheng)恬,號中祖。
南(nan)祖,鄭溫之子、北魏平南(nan)諮議參軍鄭簡,號南(nan)祖。
北祖大房,鄭曄長子鄭白