《资治通鉴·齐纪·齐纪六》
南齐明帝废除郁林王时，曾许诺萧谌为扬州刺史，但是事后却任命他为领军将军、南徐州刺史。
上之废郁林王也，许萧谌以扬州；既而除领军将军、南徐州刺史。
When Emperor Ming of the Southern Qi Dynasty abolished King Yulin, he promised to make Xiao Chen the Governor of Yangzhou, but later appointed him as General of the Leading Army and Governor of Southern Xuzhou.