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刘敬宣

东晋 · 将军

刘敬宣 (东晋·将军) was a notable historical figure from 东晋 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘敬宣: 刘敬宣,彭城人.

Biography

刘敬宣,彭城人。
晋书卷八十四 列传第五十四:
  敬宣,牢之长子也。智略不及父,而技艺过之。孙恩之乱,随父征讨,所向有功。为元显从事中郎,又为桓玄谘议参军。牢之败,与广陵相高雅之俱奔慕容超,梦丸土而服之,既觉,喜曰:"丸者桓也,丸既吞矣,我当复土也。"旬日而玄败,遂与司马休之还京师。拜辅国将军、晋陵太守。与诸葛长民破桓歆于芍陂,迁建威将军、江州刺史,镇寻阳。又击桓亮、苻宏于湘中,所在有功。安帝反政,征拜冠军将军、宣城内史,领襄城太守。谯纵反,以敬宣督征蜀军事、假节,与宁朔将军臧喜西伐。敬宣人自白帝,所攻皆克。军次黄兽,与伪将谯道福相持六十余日,遇疠疫,又以食尽,班师,为有司所劾,免官。顷之,为中军谘议,加冠军将军,寻迁镇蛮护军、安丰太守、梁国内史。会卢循反,以冠军将军从大军南讨。循平,迁左卫将军、散骑常侍,又迁征虏将军、青州刺史。寻改镇冀州,为其参军司马道赐所害。

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刘敬宣 was 东晋 Period 将军, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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刘敬宣 lived during the 东晋 period, with the official title of 将军.
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