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杨承勋

五代 · 叛将

杨承勋 (五代·叛将) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 杨承勋: 杨承勋.

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杨承勋。
旧五代史卷九十七(晋书) 列传十二:
  承勋,光远之长子也。始名承贵,避少帝名改焉。以父荫历光、濮州刺史,光远兼镇河阳,命制置三城事。光远移镇青州,授莱州防御使。在郡亦颇理,尝愤父侧之奸党,欲杀之,每省父,父为匿焉。及光远构衅,婴城以叛,承勋赴之,敌退,为王师所围。逾岁粮尽,与其弟承祚背父之命,出降王师,朝廷授汝州防御使,寻改郑州。(《宋史·杨承信传》:光远死,承信与弟承祚诣阙请死。诏释之,以承信为右羽林将军,承祚为右骁卫将军,放归,服丧私第,寻安置郑州。)及契丹入汴,遣骑士自圃田召至,责其害父背己,使脔其肉而杀之。以其弟承信为青州节度使。

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