《南史·本纪·卷一》
于是陈留王司马虔嗣等二百七十人和宋台的群臣一齐上表劝武帝即皇帝位，他还是不答应。
于是陈留王虔嗣等二百七十人及宋台群臣并上表劝进，犹不许。
Thereupon, the King of Chenliu, Sima Qiansheng, and 270 others submitted a memorial to Emperor Wu together with the imperial officials of Songtai, urging him to accept the throne, but he still refused.