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何卿

明朝 · 名将

何卿 (明朝·名将) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 何卿: 何卿,成都卫人.

Biography

何卿,成都卫人。
明史卷二百十一 列传第九十九:
  何卿,成都卫人。有志操,习武事。正德中,嗣世职为指挥佥事。以能,擢筠连守备。从巡抚盛应期击斩叛贼谢文礼、文义。世宗立,论功,进署都指挥佥事,充左参将,协守松潘。
  嘉靖初,芒部土舍陇政、土妇支禄等叛。卿讨之,斩首二百余级,降其众数百人。政奔乌撒,卿檄土官安宁擒以献。宁佯诺,而匿政不出。巡抚汤沐言状,帝夺卿冠带。川、贵兵合讨,贼始灭,还冠带如初。五年春擢卿副总兵,仍镇松潘。陇氏已绝,改芒部为镇雄府,设流官。未几,政遗党沙保复叛。卿偕参将魏武、参议姚汝皋等并进,斩保等贼首七人,余尽殄。录功,武最,卿次之,赐赉有差。黑虎五砦番反,围长安诸堡,乌都、鹁鸽诸番亦继叛。卿皆破平之,就进都督佥事。威茂番十余砦连兵劫军饟,且攻茂州及长宁诸堡,要抚赏。卿与副使朱纨筑茂州外城以困之。旋以计残其众,战屡捷,遂攻深沟,焚其碉砦。诸番窘,请赎罪。卿责献首恶,番不应。复分剿浅沟、浑水二砦歼之。诸番乃争献首恶,插血断指耳,誓不复叛。卿乃与刻木为约,分处其曹,画疆守,松潘路复通。巡抚潘鉴等上二人功,诏赉银币,进署都督同知,镇守如故。久之,以疾致仕。
  二十三年,塞上多警。召卿,以疾辞。帝怒,夺其都督,命以都指挥使诣部听调。未几,寇逼畿辅,命营卢沟桥。松潘副总兵李爵为巡抚丘养浩劾罢,诏以卿代。给事中许天伦言卿贿养浩劾爵,自为地。帝怒,褫卿及养浩官,令巡按冉崇礼核实。时兵事棘,翁万达复荐卿,还其都督佥事,都东官厅军马。已而崇礼具言爵贪污,“卿镇松潘十七年,为蜀保障,军民颂德,且贫,安所得贿?”帝意乃解。四川白草番为乱,副总兵高冈凤被劾。兵部尚书路迎奏卿代之。卿再莅松潘,将士咸喜。乃会巡抚张时彻讨擒渠恶数人,俘斩九百七十有奇,克营砦四十七,毁碉房四千八百,获马牛器械储积各万计。进署都督同知。卿素有威望,为番人所惮。自威茂迄松潘、龙安夹道筑墙数百里,行旌往来,无剽夺患。先后莅镇二十四年,军民戴之若慈母。再以疾归。
  三十三年,倭寇海上。诏卿与沈希仪各率家众赴苏、松军门。明年充副总兵,总理浙江及苏、松海防。卿,蜀中名将,不谙海道,年已老,兵与将不习,竟不能有所为。为巡按御史周如斗劾罢,卒。

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