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丁玉

明朝 · 平羌将军

丁玉 (明朝·平羌将军) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 丁玉: 丁玉,河中人.

Biography

丁玉,河中人。
明史卷一百三十四 列传第二十二:
  丁玉,初名国珍,河中人。仕韩林儿为御史,才辨有时誉。吕珍破安丰,玉来归。随征彭蠡,为九江知府。大兵还建康,彭泽山民叛,玉聚乡兵讨平之。太祖嘉其武略,命兼指挥,更名玉。从傅友德克衡州,以指挥同知镇其地。复调守永州。玉有文武才,抚辑新附,威望甚著。
  洪武元年,进都指挥使,寻兼行省参政,镇广西。十年召为右御史大夫。四川威茂土酋董贴里叛,以玉为平羌将军讨之。至威州,贴里降。承制设威州千户所。十二年平松州,玉遣指挥高显等城之,请立军卫。帝谓松州山多田少,耕种不能赡军,守之非策。玉言:松州为西羌要地,军卫不可罢。遂设官筑戍如玉议。会四川妖人彭普贵为乱,焚掠十四州县。指挥普亮等不能克,命玉移军讨灭之。帝手敕褒美,转左御史大夫。师还,拜大都督府左都督。十三年坐胡惟庸姻诛。

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