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吴复

明朝 · 安陆侯

吴复 (明朝·安陆侯) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 吴复: 吴复,合肥人.

Biography

吴复,合肥人。
明史卷一百三十 列传第十八:
  吴复,字伯起,合肥人。少负勇略。元末,集众保乡里。归太祖于濠,从克泗、滁、和、采石、太平,累官万户。从破蛮子海牙水寨,定集庆。从徐达攻镇江,斩元平章定定。下丹阳、金坛,克常州,进统军元帅。徇江阴、无锡,还守常州。张士诚兵奄至,力战,败之。追奔至长兴,连败之于高桥、太湖及忠节门,士诚夺气。从援安丰,平武昌。从徐达克庐州,下汉、沔、荆诸郡县。授镇武卫指挥同知,守沔阳。从常遇春下襄阳,别将破安陆,擒元同佥任亮,遂守之。克汝州、鲁山。
  洪武元年,授怀远将军、安陆卫指挥使。悉平郧、均、房、竹诸山寨之不附者。三年从大将军征陕西,败扩廓,擒其将。又败扩郭于秦州。征吐番,克河州。援汉中,拔南郑。明年从傅友德平蜀。又明年从邓愈平九溪、辰州诸蛮,克四十八洞,还守安陆。七年进大都督府佥事。巡北平还,授世袭指挥使。十一年从沐英再征西番,擒三副使,得纳邻哈七站之地。明年,师还,论功封安陆侯,食禄二千石。
  十四年,从傅友德征云南,克普定,城水西。充总兵官,剿捕诸蛮。遂由关索岭开箐道,取广西。十六年克墨定苗,至吉剌堡,筑安庄、新城,平七百房诸寨,斩获万计,转饷盘江。是年十月,金疮发,卒于普定。追封黔国公,谥威毅,加禄五百石,予世券。
  复临阵奋发,冲犯矢石,体无完肤。平居恂恂,口不言征伐事。在普定买妾杨氏,年十七。复死,视殓毕,沐浴更衣,自经死。封贞烈淑人。
  子杰嗣。屡出山、陕、河南、北平,练兵从征。二十八年,有罪,从征龙州,建功自赎。建文中,帅师援真定,战白沟河,失律,谪南宁卫指挥使。永乐元年,子璟乞嗣。正统间,再三乞,皆不许。弘治六年,璟孙铎援诏乞嗣,亦不许。十八年录复子孙世职千户。
  初,与复以征西番功侯者,又有周武。武,开州人,从定江东,灭汉,收淮东,平吴,积功为指挥佥事。从定中原,进都督佥事。洪武十一年以参将从沐英讨西番朵甘,功多。师还,封雄武侯,禄二千石,世指挥使。出理河南军务,巡抚北边。二十三年卒,赠汝国公,谥勇襄。

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