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贺瑰

五代 · 节度使

贺瑰 (五代·节度使) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 贺瑰: 贺瑰,濮阳人\濮州人.

Biography

贺瑰,濮阳人\濮州人。
旧五代史卷二十三(梁书) 列传十三:
  贺瑰,字光远,濮阳人也。曾祖延,以瑰贵,赠左监门上将军。祖华,赠左散骑常侍。父仲元,赠刑部尚书。瑰少倜傥,负雄勇之志,遇世乱入军。朱瑄为濮州刺史兼郓州马步军都指挥使,拔为小将。唐光启初,郓州三军推瑄为留后,以瑰为马步军都指挥使,表授检校工部尚书。及瑄与太祖构隙,瑰受瑄命,数领军于境上。乾宁二年十月,太祖亲征兖、郓。十一月,瑄遣瑰与太原将何怀宝率兵万余人以援朱瑾,师次待宾馆,断我粮运。太祖侦知之,自中都引军夜驰百余里,迟明至钜野东,与瑰等接战,兖人大败。瑰窜于棘冢之上,大呼曰:“我是郓州都将贺瑰,愿就擒,幸勿伤也!”太祖闻之,驰骑至冢前,遂擒之。并获何怀宝及将吏数十人,徇于兖壁之下,悉命戮之,唯留瑰一人,释缚,置之麾下;寻署为教练使,奏授检校左仆射。瑰感太祖全宥之恩,私誓以身报国。
  天复中,预平青州王师范,以功授曹州刺史兼先锋都指挥使,加检校司空。天祐二年,与杨师厚从太祖平荆、襄,授荆南两使留后,未几,征还,为行营左厢步军都指挥使。开平二年十月,授左龙虎军马步都指挥使。十二月,改左卫上将军,充六军马步都虞候。三年五月,转右龙虎统军,未几,加检校司徒、邢州团练使。四年二月,改泽州刺史,充昭义军节度留后、检校太保,进封开国侯。乾化二年七月,授相州刺史,寻加检校太傅。有顷,转左龙虎统军。
  贞明二年,庆州叛,为李继陟所据,瑰以本官充西面行营马步军都指挥使兼诸军都虞候,与张筠破泾、凤之众三万,下宁、衍二州。三年秋,庆州平。十二月,瑰以功授滑州宣义军节度使,依前检校太傅,加同平章事,寻授北面行营招讨使。四年春,晋人取杨刘城据之。八月,瑰与许州节度使谢彦章领大军营于濮州之行台村,对垒数月。一日,晋王以轻骑挑战,瑰与彦章发伏兵奋击,晋王仅以身免。先是,瑰与彦章不协,是岁冬十二月,复为诸军都虞候朱珪所构,瑰乃伏甲士,杀彦章及濮州刺史孟审澄、别将侯温裕等于军,以谋叛闻。是月,瑰与晋人大战于胡柳陂,晋人败绩,临阵斩晋将周阳五。既晡,瑰军亦败。五年春正月,晋人城德胜,夹河为栅。四月,瑰率大军攻其南栅,以艨艟战舰扼其中流,晋人断我艨艟,济军以援南栅,瑰退军于行台,寻以疾卒,时年六十二。诏赠侍中。
  长子光图,仕后唐,为供奉官。

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