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杨弘礼

唐朝 · 兵部侍郎

杨弘礼 (唐朝·兵部侍郎) was a notable historical figure from 唐朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 杨弘礼: 杨弘礼.

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杨弘礼。
旧唐书卷七十七 列传第二十七:
  弘礼,隋尚书令素弟之子也。父岳,大业中为万年令,与素子玄感不协,尝密上表称玄感必为乱。及玄感被诛,岳在长安系狱,帝遽使赦之。比使至,岳已为留守所杀,弘礼等遂免从坐。高祖受禅,以杨素隋代有勋业,诏弘礼袭封清河郡公,拜太子通事舍人。贞观中,历兵部员外郎,仍为西河道行军大总管府长史,三迁中书舍人。太宗有事辽东,以弘礼有文武材,擢拜兵部侍郎,专典兵机之务。弘礼每入参谋议,出则统众攻战。驻跸之阵,领马步二十四军,出其不意以击之,所向摧破。太宗自山下见弘礼所统之众,人皆尽力,杀获居多,甚壮之。谓许敬宗等曰:"越公儿郎,故有家风矣。"时诸宰相并在定州留辅皇太子,唯有褚遂良、许敬宗及弘礼在行在所,掌知机务。二十年,拜中书侍郎。明年,加银青光禄大夫,寻迁司农卿,兼充昆丘道副大总管,诸道军将咸受节度。于是破处月,降处密,杀焉耆王,降馺支部,获龟兹、于阗王。凯旋,未及行赏,太宗晏驾。弘礼颇忤大臣之旨,由是出为泾州刺史。永徽初,论昆丘之功,改授胜州都督。寻迁太府卿。四年卒,赠兰州都督,谥曰质。弟弘武。
  弘武少修谨,武德初,拜左千牛备身。永徽中,为吏部郎中。孝敬初,为皇太子精择僚寀,以弘武为中舍人。麟德中,将有事于东岳,弘武自荆州司马擢拜司戎少常伯。从驾还,高宗特令弘武补授吏部选人五品已上官,由是渐见亲委。后母荣国夫人杨氏,以与弘武同宗,又称荐之,俄迁西台侍郎。乾封二年,与戴至德、李安期等同东西台三品。及在政事,颇以清简见称。总章元年,卒于官,赠汴州刺史,谥曰恭。

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