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段志玄

唐朝 · 凌烟阁功臣

段志玄 (唐朝·凌烟阁功臣) was a notable historical figure from 唐朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 段志玄: 段志玄,齐州临淄人.

Biography

段志玄,齐州临淄人。
旧唐书卷六十八 列传第十八:
  段志玄,齐州临淄人也。父偃师,隋末为太原郡司法书佐,从高祖起义,官至郢州刺史。志玄从父在太原,甚为太宗所接待。义兵起,志玄募得千余人,授右领大都督府军头。从平霍邑,下绛郡,攻永丰仓,皆为先锋,历迁左光禄大夫。从刘文静拒屈突通于潼关,文静为通将桑显和所袭,军营已溃,志玄率二十骑赴击,杀数十人而还。为流矢中足,虑众心动,忍而不言,更入贼阵者再三。显和军乱,大军因此复振,击,大破之。及屈突通之遁,志玄与诸将追而擒之,以功授乐游府骠骑将军。后从讨王世充,深入陷阵,马倒,为贼所擒。两骑夹持其髻,将渡洛水,志玄踊身而奋,二人俱坠马,驰归,追者数百骑,不敢逼。及破窦建德,平东都,功又居多。迁秦王府右二护军,赏物二千段。隐太子建成、巢剌王元吉竞以金帛诱之,志玄拒而不纳,密以白太宗,竟与尉迟敬德等同诛建成、元吉。太宗即位,累迁左骁卫大将军,封樊国公,食实封九百户。文德皇后之葬也,志玄与宇文士及分统士马出肃章门。太宗夜使宫官至二将军所,士及开营内使者,志玄闭门不纳,曰:"军门不可夜开。"使者曰:"此有手敕。"志玄曰:"夜中不辩真伪。"竟停使者至晓。太宗闻而叹曰:"此真将军也,周亚夫无以加焉。"十一年,定世封之制,授金州刺史,改封褒国公。十二年,拜右卫大将军。十四年,加镇军大将军。十六年,寝疾,太宗亲自临视,涕泣而别,顾谓曰:"当与卿子五品。"志玄顿首固请回授母弟志感,太宗遂授志感左卫郎将。及卒,上为发哀,哭之甚恸,赠辅国将军、扬州都督,陪葬昭陵,谥曰忠壮。十七年正月,诏图形于凌烟阁。子瓒,袭爵褒国公,武太后时,官至左屯卫大将军。子怀简,袭爵,开元中,官至太子詹事。

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段志玄 was 唐朝 Period 凌烟阁功臣, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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