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白延遇

五代后周 · 先锋都校

白延遇 (五代后周·先锋都校) was a notable historical figure from 五代后周 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 白延遇: 白延遇,太原人.

Biography

白延遇,太原人。
旧五代史卷一百二十四(周书) 列传四:
  白延遇,字希望,太原人也。幼畜于晋之公宫,年十三,从晋祖伐蜀,以趫悍见称。晋有天下,历典禁军,累迁至检校司空。天福中,晋祖在邺,安重荣叛于镇州,帅众数万诣阙而来,晋祖命杜重威统诸将以御之。时延遇不预其行,乃泣告晋祖,愿以身先,许之。及阵于宗城,延遇率其属先犯之,斩级数十,战既酣,而剑亦折,诸将由是推伏。晋祖闻之,即命中使以宝剑良马赐之。常山平,以功授检校司徒,充马军左厢都校。后出为汾州刺史,迁复州防御使。国初,加检校太保,寻受代归阙。属太祖亲征兖海,以延遇为先锋都校,兖州平,授齐州防御使。岁余,改兖州防御使。在兖二年,为政有闻,人甚安之,州民数百诣阙,乞立德政碑以颂其美。显德二年冬,世宗命宰臣李穀为淮南道军都部署,乃诏延遇为先锋都校。三年春,帅其所部与韩令坤先入扬州,军声甚振,寻命以别部屯于盛唐,前后败淮贼万余众。四年夏,世宗回自寿春,制以延遇为同州节度使,未赴任,复命帅众南征。是年冬,以疾卒于濠州城下。诏赠太尉。

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