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刘彦琮

五代 · 节度使

刘彦琮 (五代·节度使) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘彦琮: 刘彦琮,云中人.

Biography

刘彦琮,云中人。
旧五代史卷六十一(唐书) 列传十三:
  刘彦琮,字比德,云中人也。事武皇,累从征役。先是,绛州刺史王瓘叛,武皇言于彦琮,意欲致之。无几,从略于汾、晋之郊,彦琮奔绛,瓘以为附己,待之甚厚,因命为骑将。会瓘出猎,于驰驱之际,彦琮刃瓘之首来献,武皇甚奇之。从庄宗解上党之围。同光初,稍迁至铁林指挥使、磁州刺史。后明宗赴难京师,授华州留后,寻正授节旄。天成三年,改左武卫上将军。未几,改陕州节度使,寻移镇邠州,卒于镇,时年六十四。赠太傅。
  袁建丰,武皇破巢时得于华阴,年方九岁,爱其精神爽俊,俾收养之。渐长,列于左右,复习骑射,补铁林都虞候。从破邠州王行瑜,以功迁左亲骑军使,转突骑指挥使。从庄宗解围上党,破柏乡阵,累功迁右仆射、左厢马军指挥使。明宗为内衙指挥使,建丰为副。北讨刘守光,常身先士伍,转都教练使,权蕃汉副总管。庄宗入邺,以心腹干能,选为魏府都巡检使。从征刘鄩,下卫、磁、洺有功,加检校司空,授州洺州刺史。于临洺西败梁将王迁数千人,生获将领七十余人,俄拜相州刺史。征赴河上,豫战于胡柳陂。建丰领相州军士,行营在外,委州事于小人,失于抚驭,指挥使孟守谦据城以叛,建丰引兵讨平之。改隰州刺史,染风痹于任。明宗嗣位,念及平昔副贰之旧,诏赴洛下,亲幸其第,抚问隆厚,加检校太傅,遥授镇南节度使,俾请俸自给。后卒于洛阳,年五十六。废朝一日,赠太尉。
  子可钧,仕皇朝,位至诸卫大将军。

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