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王重师

五代 · 节度使

王重师 (五代·节度使) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 王重师: 王重师,颍州长社人\许州长社人.

Biography

王重师,颍州长社人\许州长社人。
旧五代史卷十九(梁书) 列传九:
  王重师,颍州长社人也。材力兼人,沈嘿大度,临事有权变,剑槊之妙,冠绝于一时。唐中和末,蔡寇陷许昌,重师脱身而来,太祖异其状貌,乃隶于拔山都。每于军前效用,颇出侪类。文德中,令董左右长剑军。太祖伐上蔡,重师力战有功。及讨兖、郓,擢为指挥使,奏授检校右仆射。重师枕戈擐甲五六年,于齐、鲁间凡经百余战,由是威震敌人。寻授检校司空,为颍州刺史。乾宁中,太祖攻濮州,纵兵坏其墉,濮人因屯火塞其坏垒,烟焰亘空,人莫敢越。重师方苦金疮,卧于军次,诸将或勉之,乃跃起,命壮士悉取军中毡罽投水中,掷于火上,重师然后率精锐,持短兵突入,诸军踵之,濮州乃陷。重师为剑槊所伤,身被八九创,丁壮荷之还营,且将毙矣。太祖惊惜尤甚,曰:“虽得濮垒,而失重师,奈何!”亟命以奇药疗之,弥月始愈。寻知平庐军留后,加检校司徒。其后北伐幽、沧、镇、定,屡与晋军接战,颇得士心,故多胜捷。天祐中,授雍州节度使,加同平章事。数年治戎恤民,颇有威惠。开平中,为刘捍所构,太祖深疑之,然未有以发其事。无何,擅遣裨将张君练纵兵深入邠、凤,君练败北。太祖闻之,怒其专擅,因追而斩之。(《通鉴》云刘捍至长安,王重师不为礼,捍谮之帝,曰:“重师潜与邠、岐通。”甲申,贬溪州刺史,寻赐自尽,夷其族。)

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王重师 was 五代 Period 节度使, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.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