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赵士嶐

宋朝 · 忠义将领

赵士嶐 (宋朝·忠义将领) was a notable historical figure from 宋朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 赵士嶐: 赵士嶐.

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赵士嶐。
宋史卷四百五十二 列传第二百一十一:
  赵士嶐字景瞻,太宗之后。生五岁,补右班殿直。既长,游庠序,月试数居前列。一日,投笔叹曰:"昔贤有不愿为章句儒,出玉门关、佩侯印者,彼何人哉!"遂不复事科举。去为郡县吏,累迁至淮南西路兵马钤辖,驻寿春。
  剧贼丁一箭众号十万,来攻城。郡守不知兵,凡备御之策悉委士嶐。贼三旬不退,士嶐募军中敢死士与之谋。有张宣者应募,独持槊缒城下,击杀数十人,贼众披靡。乃选壮士数百人夜开城门,出其不意击走之,追奔数十里。以功迁三官,秩满,授江东路钤辖。
  李成叛,据江、淮六七郡,连兵数万,遣其党马进围九江,守臣姚舜明与士嶐及副钤辖刘绍先御之。进攻城益急,士嶐竭力捍守。江东帅吕颐浩屯鄱阳,既复南康,与建武节度使杨惟忠兵会,遣统制巨师古援江州,未至,遇伏败。绍兴元年正月,诏张俊为江、淮招讨使,入辞,颇言成兵众。高宗责以立功,俊悚惧受命。未至,城已陷。
  时守城罢卒仅数千,捍贼百余日,城中食尽。舜明、绍先议纵火,因弃城去,士嶐毅然独纠合部曲余民守城。城破,众号呼曰:"无杀我赵钤辖。"贼入城大掠。成素服士嶐之义,欲以为伪安抚使,士嶐怒骂曰:"贼欲屈我耶!"阴裂帛以书使示诸子曰:"贼不杀我,义不苟活,汝辈得出,为我雪耻。"遂仰药而卒,年五十二。贼怒,并害其家数十口。事闻,上嘉悼,赠武功大夫,官其孙二人。
  士嶐六子,皆有文行:不惉、不{乂心}、不愆、不恧、不{滞心}、不隐。是役也,不{乂心}、不{滞心}、不隐死焉。
  又宗子有士医、士真、士遒,皆以死事闻。
  士医,任秀州兵马都监。建炎四年,兀术入州,士医乘城拒战,城陷死之。后赠武翼大夫,官其二子。
  士真,权知信阳军。寇刘满至,士真拒之。兵溃,满执之去荆门,遇害。后赠右朝奉大夫。官其一子。
  士遒,以武翼大夫守官江州。绍兴五年,马进寇江州,士遒遇害。赠武德大夫,官其家二人。

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