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王环

五代 · 节度使

王环 (五代·节度使) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王环: 王环,镇州真定人.

Biography

王环,镇州真定人。
旧五代史卷一百二十九(周书) 列传九:
  王环,本真定人。唐天成初,孟知祥镇西川,环往事之,及知祥建号,环累典军卫,孟昶嗣位,环常宿卫于中。显德二年秋,王师西伐,时环为凤州节度使。初,偏师傅其城下,为环所败,裨将胡立为环所擒。是冬,王师大集,急攻其城,蜀之援兵相次败走。环闻之,守备愈坚,王师攻击数月方克。城陷,环就擒。及到阙,世宗以忠于所事,释其罪,授若骁卫大将军。四年冬,世宗南征,环随驾至泗州,遇疾而卒。

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王环 was 五代 Period 节度使, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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王环 lived during the 五代 period, with the official title of 节度使.
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