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刘载

宋朝 · 给事中

刘载 (宋朝·给事中) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 刘载: 刘载,涿州范阳人.

Biography

刘载,涿州范阳人。
宋史卷二百六十二 列传第二十一:
  刘载,字德舆,涿州范阳人。唐卢龙节度济之六世孙。父昭,下蔡令。载,后唐清泰中举进士。晋初,解褐校书郎,迁著作佐郎,赐绯,拜左拾遗、集贤殿直学士。汉初,为殿中侍御史,丁内艰,服阕,复拜旧官。判西京留台,改仓部员外郎。尝著五论,曰《为君》、《为相》、《为将》、《去谗》、《纳谏》,颇为文士所称。
  周世宗初,擢知制诰。显德三年,拜右谏议大夫,与右拾遗郑起、尚书博士李宁同校道书。迁给事中,使许州定田租。俄赐金紫,为魏王符彦卿加恩国信使。
  宋初,浚五丈河,自陈桥达曹州之西境,命护其役。建隆四年,贝州节度使张光翰来朝,遣载权知州事。光翰归镇,载还,知贡举。乾德初,掌建安榷货务。六年,就为江南国主生辰使,召还,令知镇州。
  开宝四年,坐与何继筠不协,改山南东道行军司马。十年不召,尝受诏权点检州事。太平兴国初,复入为给事中。三年,出知襄州,六年,代还。告老,改工部侍郎致仕,乃赐一子出身。八年,卒,年七十一。
  载尤好学,博通史传,善属文。尝受诏撰明宪皇后谥册文,又作《吊战国赋》万余言行于世。雅信释典,敦尚名节。
  子宗言,至比部郎中。宗望,景德二年进士及第。大中祥符四年,其孙介以载文集来献,以为试将作主簿。

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刘载 was 宋朝 Period 给事中, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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刘载 lived during the 宋朝 period, with the official title of 给事中.
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