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徐如珂

明朝 · 抗倭名将

徐如珂 (明朝·抗倭名将) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 徐如珂: 徐如珂,吴县人.

Biography

徐如珂,吴县人。
明史卷二百四十九 列传第一百三十七:
  徐如珂,字季鸣,吴县人。万历二十三年进士。除刑部主事,历郎中。主事谢廷赞疏请建储。帝怒,尽贬刑曹官,如珂降云南布政司照磨。累迁南京礼部郎中、广东岭南道右参议。暹罗贡使馈犀角、象牙,如珂不受。天启元年,迁川东兵备副使。击杀奢崇明党樊龙,复重庆。奉檄捣蔺州土城,贼借水西兵十万来援,前军少却,捍子军覃懋勋挽白竹弩连中之,贼大溃。转战数十里,斩首万余级,遂拔蔺州,崇明父子窜水西去。乃召如珂为太仆少卿,转左通政。
  魏忠贤逐杨涟,如珂郊饯之,忠贤衔甚。迁光禄卿,修公廨竣,疏词无所称颂。六年九月,廷推南京工部右侍郎,遂削籍。归里三月,治具饮客。顷之卒。崇祯初,以原推起用,死岁余矣。寻录破贼功,赐祭葬,进秩一等,官一子。

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徐如珂 was 明朝 Period 抗倭名将, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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徐如珂 lived during the 明朝 period, with the official title of 抗倭名将.
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