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吕凯

三国 · 忠臣

吕凯 (三国·忠臣) was a notable historical figure from 三国 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 吕凯: 吕凯,永昌不韦人.

Biography

吕凯,永昌不韦人。
三国志卷四三 蜀书十三 黄李吕马王传:
  吕凯字季平,永昌不韦人也。仕郡五官掾功曹。时雍闿等闻先主薨於永安,骄黠滋甚。都护李严与闿书六纸,解喻利害,闿但答一纸曰:“盖闻天无二日,土无二王,今天下鼎立,正朔有三,是以远人惶惑,不知所归也。”其桀慢如此。闿又降於吴,吴遥署闿为永昌太守。永昌既在益州郡之西,道路壅塞,与蜀隔绝,而郡太守改易,凯与府丞蜀郡王伉帅厉吏民,闭境拒闿。闿数移檄永昌,称说云云。凯答檄曰:“天降丧乱,奸雄乘衅,天下切齿,万国悲悼,臣妾大小,莫不思竭筋力,肝脑涂地,以除国难。伏惟将军世受汉恩,以为当躬聚党众,率先启行,上以报国家,下不负先人,书功竹帛,遗名千载。何期臣仆吴越,背本就末乎?昔舜勤民事,陨于苍梧,书籍嘉之,流声无穷。崩于江浦,何足可悲!文、武受命,成王乃平。先帝龙兴,海内望风,宰臣聪睿,自天降康。而将军不睹盛衰之纪,成败之符,譬如野火在原,蹈履河冰,火灭冰泮,将何所依附?曩者将军先君雍侯,造怨而封,窦融知兴,归志世祖,皆流名后叶,世歌其美。今诸葛丞相英才挺出,深睹未萌,受遗讬孤,翊赞季兴,与众无忌,录功忘瑕。将军若能翻然改图,易迹更步,古人不难追,鄙土何足宰哉!盖闻楚国不恭,齐桓是责,夫差僭号,晋人不长,况臣於非主,谁肯归之邪?窃惟古义,臣无越境之交,是以前后有来无往。重承告示,发愤忘食,故略陈所怀,惟将军察焉。”凯威恩内著,为郡中所信,故能全其节。
  及丞相亮南征讨闿,既发在道,而闿已为高定部曲所杀。亮至南,上表曰:“永昌郡吏吕凯、府丞王伉等,执忠绝域,十有余年,雍闿、高定逼其东北,而凯等守义不与交通。臣不意永昌风俗敦直乃尔!”以凯为云南太守,封阳迁亭侯。会为叛夷所害,子祥嗣。而王伉亦封亭侯,为永昌太守。

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吕凯 was 三国 Period 忠臣, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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吕凯 lived during the 三国 period, with the official title of 忠臣.
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