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侯世禄

明朝 · 总兵官

侯世禄 (明朝·总兵官) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 侯世禄: 侯世禄,榆林人.

Biography

侯世禄,榆林人。
明史卷二百六十九 列传第一百五十七:
  侯世禄,榆林人。由世职累官凉州副总兵。辽事亟,诏擢总兵官,提兵赴援。世禄勇敢精悍,为经略熊廷弼所知。及袁应泰代廷弼,亦倚任之。天启元年,应泰议复抚顺、清河。以世禄及姜弼、梁仲善各将兵一万驻清河。未行,辽阳破,仲善阵亡,世禄、弼俱负重伤,溃围出。世禄以伤重,命立功自效。寻用为固原总兵官。六年以军政拾遗罢。明年,宁、锦告警,命率家丁赴关听调。旋命出守前屯,甫至,令以故官镇山海。崇祯元年,移镇宣府。明年冬,京师戒严,率师入卫。兵再溃,世禄被创。部卒剽民间,奔还镇。事闻,当重坐,以勤王先至,减死戍边。九年八月,京师被兵。率子弟从军,叙功免戍,还籍。廷臣多推荐,卒不复用。十六年,李自成围榆林,世禄与子拱极固守新添门。城陷,父子被执,俱不屈死。
  拱极历官参将,常从总兵尤世禄破贼河曲有功。九年冬,任山海总兵官,寻谢病归。后以廷臣荐,应诏入都,与王洪、王世钦、尤世威召对中左门,未用遣归。卒与父同死。

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