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李符

宋朝 · 转运使

李符 (宋朝·转运使) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 李符: 李符,大名内黄人.

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李符,大名内黄人。
宋史卷二百七十 列传第二十九:
  李符,字德昌,大名内黄人。汉乾祐中,郭从义讨赵思绾于京兆,辟符在幕府,表为京兆府户曹掾。历郿县主簿、保义军节度推官。丁内艰,服除,调汝州防御判官,权知州事。右庶子杨恪荐为大理正。乾德中,知归州转运司制置。
  归朝,以京西诸州钱帛不登,选知京西南面转运事。奏便宜百余条,凡四十八事,命著为令,赐绯鱼。因奏对称旨,迁起居郎。后荆湖转运许仲宣随军讨南唐,诏符赴荆湖调发刍粮,符领船数千艘顺流而下。事毕,赐金紫。符又建议凿横江河以通漕运,发和州三县丁壮给其役。太祖欲幸西京,有事于南郊。符上书陈八难曰:"京邑凋弊,一也;宫阙不备,二也;郊庙未修,三也;百司不具,四也;畿内民困,五也;军食不充,六也;壁垒未设,七也;千乘万骑盛暑扈行,八也。"不从。礼毕还京,改比部员外郎、判刑部。
  太平兴国初,迁驾部,转祠部郎中,知广州兼转运使。二年,符图海外诸城及岭外花木各一以献。在任有善政,民为立生祠。五年,召为右谏议大夫、判吏部铨兼大理寺理。三司副使范旻得罪,以符代之。赐白金三千两。车驾幸大名,领行在三司。未几,坐与官属竞课最,罢职守本官。
  七年春,开封尹秦王廷美出守西京,以符知开封府。廷美事发,太宗令归第省过。赵普令符上言:"廷美在西洛非便,恐有他变,宜迁远郡,以绝人望。"遂有房陵之贬。普恐泄言,坐符用刑不当,贬宁国军行军司马。卢多逊贬崖州也,符白普曰:"珠崖虽远在海中,而水土颇善。春州稍近,瘴气甚毒,至者必死,愿徙多逊处之。"普不答。先是,太宗尹京,符因宋琪荐弭德超事藩邸。符贬,德超为枢密副使,屡称其冤。会德超以事贬,帝恶其朋党,徙符岭表,普移符知春州。至郡岁余卒,年五十九。
  符无文学,有吏干,好希人主意以求进用,终以此败。至道二年,郊祀,追复右谏议大夫。祥符五年,录其子璜试将作监主簿。

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