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曹琮

宋朝 · 名将

曹琮 (宋朝·名将) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 曹琮: 曹琮.

Biography

曹琮。
宋史卷二百五十八 列传第十七:
  琮字宝章。兄珝,娶秦王女兴平郡主。琮幼时,从主入禁中,太宗置膝上,拊其背曰:"曹氏有功我家,此亦佳儿也。"
  及彬领镇海军节度使,补衙内都指挥使。彬卒,时迁西头供奉官、阁门祗候、勾当骐骥院、群牧估马司,市马课有羡,再迁西上阁门副使。与曹利用连姻,利用贬,出为河阳兵马都监,领内军器库,迁东上阁门使、荣州刺史。仁宗册琮兄女为后,礼皆琮主办,除卫州团练使。琮因奏曰:"陛下方以至公属天下,臣既备后族,不宜冒恩泽,乱朝廷法。族人敢因缘请托,愿致于理。"时论称之。
  出为环庆路马步军总管、知邠州,迁秦州防御使、秦凤路副都总管兼知秦州。度羡材为仓廪,大积谷古渭、冀城。生羌屡入钞边,琮怀以恩信,击牛酾酒犒之,多请内属。
  宝元初南郊,召入侍祠。会元昊反,拜同州观察使,复知秦州,上攻、守、御三策。久之,兼同管勾泾原路兵马、定国军节度观察留后。刘平、石元孙败,关辅震恐。琮请籍民为义军,以张兵势,于是料简乡弓手数万人。贼寇山外,还天都,劫仪、秦属户。琮发骑士,设伏以待之,贼遂引去。琮欲诱吐蕃犄角图贼,得西川旧贾,使谕意。而沙州镇王子遣使奉书曰:"我本唐甥,天子实吾舅也。自党项破甘、凉,遂与汉隔。今愿率首领为朝廷击贼。"帝善琮策,改陕西副都总管、经略安抚招讨副使,拜步军副都指挥使。与夏竦屯鄜州,还为马军副都指挥使,以疾卒。帝临奠,后并出临丧,就第成服。赠安化军节度使兼侍中,谥忠恪。
  琮小心谨畏,善赞谒,御军整严,死时家无余赀。子牷,皇城使、嘉州防御使。牷子诗,尚鲁国大长公主。

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