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李行简

宋朝 · 侍御史

李行简 (宋朝·侍御史) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 李行简: 李行简,同州冯翊人.

Biography

李行简,同州冯翊人。
宋史卷三百一 列传第六十:
  李行简,字易从,同州冯翊人。家贫,刻志于学,读《六经》每至夜分,寒暑不易。又聚木叶学书,笔法遒劝。与里中富人杨士元同学,既而同时中进士第,士元资遗行简,谢不取。起家陇州司理参军,徙彭州军事推官。
  陵州富民陈子美父死,继母诈为父书逐出之,累诉不得直,转运使檄行简劾正其狱。改秘书省著作郎,再迁太常博士、知坊州。御史中丞王嗣宗荐为监察御史,王旦数称其才,真宗雅亦知之,再迁侍御史。
  陕西旱蝗,命往安抚,发仓粟救乏绝,又蠲耀州积年逋租。还,擢龙图阁待制,历尚书刑部郎中。帝数幸龙图阁,命讲《周易》,间访大臣能否,行简所对无怨昵,各道其所长,人以为长者。久之,拜右谏议大夫、集贤院学士。乾兴初,改给事中,以足疾请外,得知河中府,徙虢州,卒。

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李行简 was 宋朝 Period 侍御史, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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李行简 lived during the 宋朝 period, with the official title of 侍御史.
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