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武儒衡

唐朝 · 中书舍人

武儒衡 (唐朝·中书舍人) was a notable historical figure from 唐朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 武儒衡: 武儒衡.

Biography

武儒衡。
旧唐书卷一百五十八 列传第一百八:
  儒衡,字庭硕。才度俊伟,气直貌庄,言不妄发,与人交友,终始不渝。相国郑余庆不事华洁,后进趋其门者多垢衣败服,以望其知。而儒衡谒见,未尝辄易所好,但与之正言直论,余庆因亦重之。宪宗以元衡横死王事,尝嗟惜之,故待儒衡甚厚。累迁户部郎中。十二年,权知谏议大夫事,寻兼知制诰。皇甫镈以宰相领度支,剥下以媚上,无敢言其罪者。儒衡上疏论列,镈密诉其事,帝曰:"勿以儒衡上疏,卿将报怨耶!"镈不复敢言。
  儒衡气岸高雅,论事有风彩,群邪恶之。尤为宰相令狐楚所忌。元和末年,垂将大用,楚畏其明俊,欲以计沮之,以离其宠。有狄兼谟者,梁公仁杰之后,时为襄阳从事。楚乃自草制词,召狄兼谟为拾遗,曰:"朕听政余暇,躬览国书,知奸臣擅权之由,见母后窃位之事。我国家神器大宝,将遂传于他人。洪惟昊穹,降鉴储祉,诞生仁杰,保佑中宗,使绝维更张,明辟乃复。宜福胄胤,与国无穷。"及兼谟制出,儒衡泣诉于御前,言其祖平一在天后朝辞荣终老,当时不以为累。宪宗再三抚慰之。自是薄楚之为人。然儒衡守道不回,嫉恶太甚,终不至大任。寻正拜中书舍人。时元稹依倚内官,得知制诰,儒衡深鄙之。会食瓜阁下,蝇集于上,儒衡以扇挥之曰:"适从何处来,而遽集于此?"同僚失色,儒衡意气自若。迁礼部侍郎。长庆四年卒,年五十六。

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