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王柟

宋朝 · 使臣

王柟 (宋朝·使臣) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王柟: 王柟,大名人.

Biography

王柟,大名人。
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  王柟,字汝良,大名人。祖伦,同签书枢密院事。伦使北死,孝宗访求其孙之未禄者三人官之,柟其一也。调通州海门尉。乘轻舟入海涛,捕剧贼小吴郎,并其徒十七人获之,狱成,不受赏。
  韩侂胄以恢复起兵端,天子思继好息民,凡七遣使无成。续遣方信孺往,将有成说矣,坐白事忤侂胄得罪。欲再遣使,顾在廷无可者,近臣以柟荐,擢监登闻鼓院,假右司郎中,使持书北行。柟归白其母,母曰:"而祖以忠死国,故恩及子孙。汝其勉旃,毋以吾老为念。"乃拜命,疾驱抵敌所。
  金将乌骨论等四人列坐,问:"韩侂胄贵显几年矣?"柟对:"已十余年,平章国事财二年耳。"又问:"今欲去此人可乎?"柟曰:"主上英断,去之何难。"四人相顾而笑。有完颜天宠者,袖出文书,云:"王柟虽持韩侂胄书,乃朝廷有旨遣其来元帅府议和,宜详议以报。"于是金人知侂胄已诛,和议遂决。
  柟持金人牒归,求函侂胄首,以起居郎许奕为通谢使,柟为通谢所参谋官。柟自军前再还,议以侂胄首易淮、陕侵地,从之。柟奏:"和约之成,皆方信孺备尝险阻再三将命之功,臣因人成事,乞录信孺功而蠲其过。"朝论以柟不掩人扬己多之。守军器少监,知楚州,累官至太府卿。告归,以右文殿修撰知太平州,加集英殿修撰,致仕。卒,赠宝章阁待制。

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王柟 was 宋朝 Period 使臣, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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王柟 lived during the 宋朝 period, with the official title of 使臣.
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