《南史·本纪·卷一》
武帝驻军在山阳，听说失败，脱去盔甲与几十个人一起到江上去调查询问，知道贼军还没有到达。
帝次山阳，闻败，卷甲与数十人造江上征问，知贼尚未至。
Emperor Wu was stationed at Shanyang. When he heard about the defeat, he removed his armor, took a few dozen people with him, and went to the river to make inquiries. He learned that the enemy force had not yet reached the area.