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皇甫重

晋朝 · 太守

皇甫重 (晋朝·太守) was a notable historical figure from 晋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 皇甫重: 皇甫重,安定朝那人.

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皇甫重,安定朝那人。
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  皇甫重,字伦叔,安定朝那人也。性沈果,有才用,为司空张华所知,稍迁新平太守。元康中,华版为秦州刺史。齐王冏辅政,以重弟商为参军。冏诛,长沙王乂又以为参军。时河间王颙镇关中,其将李含先与商、重有隙,每衔之,及此,说颙曰:"商为乂所任,重终不为人用,宜急除之,以去一方之患。可表迁重为内职,因其经长安,乃执之。"重知其谋,乃露檄上尚书,以颙信任李含,将欲为乱,召集陇上士众,以讨含为名。乂以兵革累兴,今始宁息,表请遣使诏重罢兵,征含为河南尹。含既就征,重不奉诏,颙遣金城太守游楷、陇西太守韩稚等四郡兵攻之。
  顷之,成都王颖与颙起兵共攻乂,以讨后父尚书仆射羊玄之及商为名。乂以商为左将军、河东太守,领万余人于关门距张方,为方所破,颙军遂进。乂既屡败,乃使商间行赍帝手诏,使游楷尽罢兵,令重进军讨颙。商行过长安,至新平,遇其从甥,从甥素憎商,以告颙,颙捕得商,杀之。乂既败,重犹坚守,闭塞外门,城内莫知,而四郡兵筑土山攻城,重辄以连弩射之。所在为地窟以防外攻,权变百端,外军不得近城,将士为之死战。颙知不可拔,乃上表求遣御史宣诏喻之令降。重知非朝廷本意,不奉诏。获御史驺人问曰:"我弟将兵来,欲至未?"驺云:"已为河间王所害。"重失色,立杀驺。于是城内知无外救,遂共杀重。
  先是,重被围急,遣养子昌请救于东海王越,越以颙新废成都王颖,与山东连和,不肯出兵。昌乃与故殿中人杨篇诈称越命,迎羊后于金墉城入宫,以后令发兵讨张方,奉迎大驾。事起仓卒,百官初皆从之,俄而又共诛昌。

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皇甫重 was 晋朝 Period 太守, whose life is recorded in official historical documents.
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皇甫重 lived during the 晋朝 period, with the official title of 太守.
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