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韦震

五代 · 节度副使

韦震 (五代·节度副使) was a notable historical figure from 五代 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 韦震: 韦震,雍州万年人.

Biography

韦震,雍州万年人。
新五代史卷四十三 杂传第三十一:
  韦震,字东卿,雍州万年人也。初名肇。为人强敏,有口辩。事梁太祖为都统判官。申丛执秦宗权,欲送于太祖,又欲自献于京师,又欲挟宗权夺其兵。太祖遣震入蔡州视之,丛遣骑兵三百迎震,欲杀之,震以计得免。还白太祖曰:“丛不足虑,为其谋者牙将裴涉,妄庸人也。”丛后果为郭璠所杀。璠以宗权归于太祖,太祖欲大其事,请献俘于唐,唐以时溥破黄巢,献馘而已,宗权不足俘,左拾遗徐彦枢亦疏请所在斩决。太祖遣震奏事京师,往复论列,卒俘宗权。太祖德之,表为节度副使。昭宗幸石门,太祖遣震由虢略间道奉表行在,昭宗赐其名震。太祖已破兖、郓,遂攻吴,大败于清口。太祖惧诸镇乘间图己,乃讽杜洪、钟传、王师范、钱镠等荐己为元帅,且求兼领郓州。昭宗初不许,震强辩,敢大言,语数不逊,昭宗卒许梁以郓州,太祖遂兼四镇,表震郓州留后。昭宗迁洛,震入为河南尹、六军诸卫副使,以病喑,守太子太保致仕。太祖受禅,改太子太傅。末帝即位,加太师,卒。

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