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赵庸

明朝 · 南雄侯

赵庸 (明朝·南雄侯) was a notable historical figure from 明朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 赵庸: 赵庸,庐州人.

Biography

赵庸,庐州人。
明史卷一百二十九 列传第十七:
  庸,庐州人,与兄仲中聚众结水寨,屯巢湖,归太祖。仲中累功为行枢密院佥事,守安庆。陈友谅陷安庆,仲中弃城走还龙江,法当诛。常遇春请原之。太祖不许,曰:“法不行,无以惩后。”遂诛仲中,而以其官授庸。从复安庆,徇江西诸路,进参知政事。从战康郎山,与俞通海、廖永忠等以六舟深入败敌。平武昌,克庐州,援安丰,皆有功。大军取淮东,庸与华高帅舟师克海安、泰州,进国平江。吴平,擢中书左丞。从大将军取山东。洪武元年命兼太子副詹事。河南平,命庸留守。复分兵渡河,徇下河北州县,进克河间,守之。寻移守保定,并收未复山寨。又从大军克太原,下关。陕。从常遇春北追元帝。师还,遇春卒,命庸为副将军,同李文忠攻庆阳。行至太原,元兵攻大同急,文忠与庸谋,以便宜援大同,再败元兵于马邑,擒其将脱列伯。论功,赏赉亚于大将军。三年复从文忠北伐,出野狐岭,克应昌。师还,论功最,以在应昌私纳奴婢,不得封公,封南雄侯,食禄一千五百石,予世券。已,从伐蜀,中途还。
  十四年,闽、粤盗起,命庸讨之。逾年悉平诸盗及阳山、归善叛蛮,戮其魁,散遣余众,民得复业。奏籍蜒户万人为水军。又平广东盗号铲平王者,获贼党万七千八百余人,斩首八千八百余级,降其民万三千余户。还,赐彩币、上尊、良马。其冬出理山西军务,巡抚北边。二十年,以左参将从傅友德讨纳哈出。二十三年,以左副将军从燕王出古北口,降乃儿不花。还,坐胡惟庸党死。爵除。

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