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赵光允

五代后唐 · 宰相

赵光允 (五代后唐·宰相) was a notable historical figure from 五代后唐 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 赵光允: 赵光允.

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赵光允。
旧五代史卷五十八(唐书) 列传十:
  光允,光逢之弟也,(新旧《唐书》俱云:赵隐子三人,光逢、光裔、光允。为后唐相者,光允也。原本作光裔,系误。)俱以词艺知名,亦登进士第。(《旧唐书》云:大顺二年,进士登第。天祐初,累官至驾部郎中。)光允仕梁,历清显,伯仲之间,咸以方雅自高,北人闻其名者,皆望风钦重。及庄宗平定汴、洛,时卢程以狂妄免,郭崇韬自勋臣拜,议者以为国朝典礼故实,须访前代名家,咸曰光允有宰相器。薛廷珪、李琪当武皇为晋王时,尝因为册使至太原,故皆有宿望,当时咸谓宜处台司。郭崇韬采言事者云,廷珪朽老,浮华无相业;琪虽文学高,倾险无士风,皆不可相,乃止。同光元年十一月,光允与韦说并拜平章事。
  光允生于季末,渐染时风,虽欲跃鳞振翮,仰希前辈,然才力无余,未能恢远,朝廷每有礼乐制度、沿革拟议,以为己任;同列既匪博通,见其浮谭横议,莫之测也。豆卢革虽凭门地,在本朝时,仕进尚微,久从使府,朝章典礼,未能深悉。光允每有发论,革但唯唯而已。后革奏议或当,光允谓群官曰:“昨有所议,前座一言粗当,近日差进,学者其可已乎!”其自负如此。
  先是,条制:“权豪强买人田宅,或陷害籍没,显有屈塞者,许人自理。”内官杨希朗者,故观军容使复恭从孙也,援例理复恭旧业。事下中书,光允谓崇韬曰:“复恭与山南谋逆,显当国法,本朝未经昭雪,安得论理?”崇韬私抑宦者,因具奏闻。希朗泣诉于庄宗,庄宗令自见光允言之。希朗陈诉:“叔祖复光有大功于王室,伯祖复恭为张浚所构,得罪前朝,当时强臣掣肘,国命不行,及王行瑜伏诛,德音昭洗,制书尚在,相公本朝世族,谙练故事,安得谓之未雪耶!若言未雪,吾伯氏彦博,洎诸昆仲,监护军镇,何途得进!”渐至声色俱厉。光允方恃名德,为其所折,悒然不乐。又以希朗幸臣,虑摭他事危己,心不自安。三年夏四月,病疽卒。赠左仆射。
  郑珏,昭宗朝宰相綮之侄孙。父徽,河南尹张全义判官。光化中,登进士第,(《欧阳史》云:珏举进士数不中,全义以珏属有司,乃得及第。)历弘文馆校书、集贤校理、监察御史,入梁为补阙、起居郎,召入翰林,累迁礼部侍郎充职。珏文章美丽,旨趣雍容,自策名登朝,张全义皆有力焉。贞明中,拜平章事。庄宗入汴,责授莱州司户,未几,量移曹州司马。张全义言于郭崇韬,将复相之,寻入为太子宾客。明宗即位,任圜自蜀至,安重诲不欲圜独拜宰辅,共议朝望一人共之。孔循言珏贞明时久在中书,性畏慎而长者,美词翰,好人物,重诲即奏与任圜并命为相。有顷,珏以老病耳疾,不任中书事,四上章请,明宗惜之,久而方允,乃授开府仪同三司,行尚书左仆射致仕,仍赐郑州庄一区。明宗自汴还洛阳,遣中使抚问,赐钱二十万,食羊百口。长兴初卒。赠司空。

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