佛祖歷代通載 4.125

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（己巳）　莽字巨君（王皇后弟。成帝之舅。王曼之子。元城人。初封新都侯。以女為正帝后。後篡奪即位。國號大新。至地皇四年。為漢光武軍師殺之）。

(Jiyi) Mang, courtesy name Jujun (younger brother of Empress Dowager Wang and maternal uncle of Emperor Cheng; son of Wang Man; native of Yuancheng. Initially enfeoffed as Marquis of Xindu. He made his daughter the empress of Emperor Ping. Later he usurped power and ascended the throne, naming his dynastic state the Great Xin. In the fourth year of Dihuang, he was killed by the military commander of Emperor Guangwu of the Han).