《晋书·志·第十五章》
世祖武皇帝承接天人的恩赐，开创司马氏的基业，行接受帝位惮让的礼仪，完全仿效唐尧虞舜时的做法。
世祖武皇帝接天人之贶，开典午之基，受终之礼，皆如唐虞故事。
Emperor Shizu Wu received the mandate of Heaven and established the Sima family as the ruling dynasty. In performing the ritual of abdication, he completely followed the precedent set by the legendary sage-kings Yao and Shun.