Duan Jiong
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Han grand commandant Duan Jiong long served on the frontier and struck fear in the west; Jia Xu once used his name to escape.
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History · vol. 6Records of the Three Kingdoms
…并州刺史段熲薦卓公府,司徒袁隗辟爲掾。〉漢桓帝末,以六郡良家子爲羽林郎。…
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董卓字仲穎,隴西臨洮人也。〈《英雄記》曰:卓父君雅,由微官爲潁川綸氏尉。有三子:長子擢,字孟高,早卒;次即卓;卓弟旻字叔穎。〉少好俠,甞游羌中,盡與諸豪帥相結。後歸耕於野,而豪帥有來從之者,卓與俱還,殺耕牛與相宴樂。諸豪帥感其意,歸相斂,得雜畜千餘頭以贈卓。〈《吳書》曰:郡召卓爲吏,使監領盜賊。胡甞出鈔,多虜民人,涼州刺史成就辟卓爲從事,使領兵騎討捕,大破之,斬獲千計。并州刺史段熲薦卓公府,司徒袁隗辟爲掾。〉漢桓帝末,以六郡良家子爲羽林郎。卓有才武,旅力少比,雙帶兩鞬,左右馳射。爲軍司馬,從中郎將張奐征并州有功,拜郎中,賜縑九千匹,卓悉以分與吏士。遷廣武令,蜀郡北部都尉,西域戊己校尉,免。徵拜并州刺史、河東太守,〈《英雄記》曰:卓數討羌、胡,前後百餘戰。〉遷中郎將,討黃巾,軍敗抵罪。韓遂等起涼州,復爲中郎將,西拒遂。於望垣硤北爲羌、胡數萬人所圍,糧食乏絕。卓偽欲捕魚,堰其還道當所渡水爲池,使水渟滿數十里,默從堰下過其軍而決堰。比羌、胡聞知追逐,水已深,不得渡。時六軍上隴西,五軍敗績,卓獨全衆而還,屯住扶風。拜前將軍,封斄鄉侯,徵爲并州牧。〈《靈帝紀》曰:中平五年,徵卓爲少府,勑以營吏士屬左將軍皇甫嵩,詣行在所。卓上言:「涼州擾亂,鯨鯢未滅,此臣奮發效命之秋。吏士踊躍,戀恩念報,各遮臣車,辭聲懇惻,未得即路也。輙且行前將軍事,盡心慰卹,効力行陣。」六年,以卓爲并州牧,又勑以吏兵屬皇甫嵩。卓復上言:「臣掌戎十年,士卒大小相狎彌久,戀臣畜養之恩,樂爲國家奮一旦之命,乞將之州,效力邊陲。」卓再違詔勑,會爲何進所召。〉
History · vol. 6Records of the Three Kingdoms
…〈《傅子》曰:靈帝時牓門賣官,於是太尉段熲、司徒崔烈、太尉樊陵、司空張溫之徒,皆入錢上千萬下五百萬以買三公。…
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河內太守王匡遣泰山兵屯河陽津,將以圖卓。卓遣疑兵若將於平陰渡者,潛遣銳衆從小平北渡,繞擊其後,大破之津北,死者略盡。卓以山東豪傑並起,恐懼不寧。初平元年二月,乃徙天子都長安。焚燒洛陽宮室,悉發掘陵墓,取寶物。〈華嶠《漢書》曰:卓欲遷都長安,召公卿以下大議。司徒楊彪曰:「昔盤庚五遷,殷民胥怨,故作三篇以曉天下之民。今海內安穩,無故移都,恐百姓驚動,麋沸蟻聚爲亂。」卓曰:「關中肥饒,故秦得并吞六國。今徙西京,設令關東豪彊敢有動者,以我彊兵踧之,可使詣滄海。」彪曰:「海內動之甚易,安之甚難。又長安宮室壞敗,不可卒復。」卓曰:「武帝時居杜陵南山下,有成瓦窑數千處,引涼州材木東下以作宮室,爲功不難。」卓意不得,便作色曰:「公欲沮我計邪?邊章、韓約有書來,欲令朝廷必徙都。若大兵來下,我不能復相救,公便可與袁氏西行。」彪曰:「西方自彪道徑也,顧未知天下何如耳!」議罷。卓勑司隷校尉宣璠以災異劾奏,因策免彪。《續漢書》曰:太尉黃琬、司徒楊彪、司空荀爽俱詣卓,卓言:「昔高祖都關中,十一世後中興,更都洛陽。從光武至今復十一世,案石苞室讖,宜復還都長安。」坐中皆驚愕,無敢應者。彪曰:「遷都改制,天下大事,皆當因民之心,隨時之宜。昔盤庚五遷,殷民胥怨,故作三篇以曉之。往者王莽篡逆,變亂五常,更始赤眉之時,焚燒長安,殘害百姓,民人流亡,百無一在。光武受命,更都洛邑,此其宜也。今方建立聖主,光隆漢祚,而無故捐宮廟,棄園陵,恐百姓驚愕,不解此意,必麋沸蟻聚以致擾亂。石苞室讖,妖邪之書,豈可信用?」卓作色曰:「楊公欲沮國家計邪?關東方亂,所在賊起。崤函險固,國之重防。又隴右取材,功夫不難。杜陵南山下有孝武故陶處,作塼瓦,一朝可辦。宮室官府,蓋何足言!百姓小民,何足與議。若有前郤,我以大兵驅之,豈得自在。」百寮恐怖失色。琬謂卓曰:「此大事。楊公之語,得無重思!」卓罷坐,即日令司隷奏彪及琬,皆免官。大駕即西。卓部兵燒洛陽城外面百里。又自將兵燒南北宮及宗廟、府庫、民家,城內埽地殄盡。又收諸富室,以罪惡沒入其財物;無辜而死者,不可勝計。《獻帝紀》曰:卓獲山東兵,以豬膏塗布十餘匹,用纏其身,然後燒之,先從足起。獲袁紹豫州從事李延,煑殺之。卓所愛胡,恃寵放縱,爲司隷校尉趙謙所殺。卓大怒曰:「我愛狗,尚不欲令人呵之,而況人乎!」乃召司隷都官撾殺之。〉卓至西京,爲太師,號曰尚父。乘青蓋金華車,爪畫兩轓,時人號曰竿摩車。〈《魏書》曰:言其逼天子也。《獻帝紀》曰:卓旣爲太師,復欲稱尚父,以問蔡邕。邕曰:「昔武王受命,太公爲師,輔佐周室,以伐無道,是以天下尊之,稱爲尚父。今公之功德誠爲巍巍,宜須關東悉定,車駕東還,然後議之。」乃止。京師地震,卓又問邕。邕對曰:「地動陰盛,大臣踰制之所致也。公乘青蓋車,遠近以爲非宜。」卓從之,更乘金華皂蓋車也。〉卓弟旻爲左將軍,封鄠侯;兄子璜爲侍中中軍校尉典兵;宗族內外並列朝廷。〈《英雄記》曰:卓侍妾懷抱中子,皆封侯,弄以金紫。孫女名白,時尚未笄,封爲渭陽君。於郿城東起壇,從廣二丈餘,高五六尺,使白乘軒金華青蓋車,都尉、中郎將、刺史二千石在郿者,各令乘軒簪筆,爲白導從,之壇上,使兄子璜爲使者授印綬。〉公卿見卓,謁拜車下,卓不爲禮。召呼三臺尚書以下自詣卓府啟事。〈《山陽公載記》曰:初卓爲前將軍,皇甫嵩爲左將軍,俱征韓遂,各不相下。後卓徵爲少府并州牧,兵當屬嵩,卓大怒。及爲太師,嵩爲御史中丞,拜於車下。卓問嵩:「義真服未乎?」嵩曰:「安知明公乃至於是!」卓曰:「鴻鵠固有遠志,但燕雀自不知耳。」嵩曰:「昔與明公俱爲鴻鵠,不意今日變爲鳳皇耳。」卓笑曰:「卿早服,今日可不拜也。」張璠《漢紀》曰:卓抵其手謂皇甫嵩曰:「義真怖未乎?」嵩對曰:「明公以德輔朝廷,大慶方至,何怖之有?若淫刑以逞,將天下皆懼,豈獨嵩乎?」卓默然,遂與嵩和解。〉築郿塢,高與長安城埒,積穀爲三十年儲,〈《英雄記》曰:郿去長安二百六十里。〉云事成,雄據天下,不成,守此足以畢老。甞至郿行塢,公卿已下祖道於橫門外。〈橫音光。〉卓豫施帳幔飲,誘降北地反者數百人,於坐中先斷其舌,或斬手足,或鑿眼,或鑊煑之,未死,偃轉杯案閒,會者皆戰慄亡失匕箸,而卓飲食自若。太史望氣,言當有大臣戮死者。故太尉張溫時爲衞尉,素不善卓,卓心怨之,因天有變,欲以塞咎,使人言溫與袁術交關,遂笞殺之。〈《傅子》曰:靈帝時牓門賣官,於是太尉段熲、司徒崔烈、太尉樊陵、司空張溫之徒,皆入錢上千萬下五百萬以買三公。熲數征伐有大功,烈有北州重名,溫有傑才,陵能偶時,皆一時顯士,猶以貨取位,而況於劉嚻、唐珍、張顥之黨乎!風俗通曰:司隷劉嚻以黨諸常侍,致位公輔。《續漢書》曰:唐珍,中常侍唐衡弟。張顥,中常侍張奉弟。〉法令苛酷,愛憎淫刑,更相被誣,冤死者千數。百姓嗷嗷,道路以目。〈《魏書》曰:卓使司隷校尉劉嚻籍吏民有爲子不孝,爲臣不忠,爲吏不清,爲弟不順,有應此者皆身誅,財物沒官。於是愛憎互起,民多冤死。〉悉椎破銅人、鍾虡,及壞五銖錢。更鑄爲小錢,大五分,無文章,肉好無輪郭,不磨鑢。於是貨輕而物貴,穀一斛至數十萬。自是後錢貨不行。
History · vol. 10Records of the Three Kingdoms
…時太尉段熲,昔久爲邊將,威震西土,故詡假以懼氐。氐果不敢害,與盟而送之,其餘悉死。…
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賈詡字文和,武威姑臧人也。少時人莫知,唯漢陽閻忠異之,謂詡有良、平之奇。〈《九州春秋》曰:中平元年,車騎將軍皇甫嵩旣破黃巾,威震天下。閻忠時罷信都令,説嵩曰:「夫難得而易失者時也,時至而不旋踵者機也,故聖人常順時而動,智者必因機以發。今將軍遭難得之運,蹈易解之機,而踐運不撫,臨機不發,將何以享大名乎?」嵩曰:「何謂也?」忠曰:「天道無親,百姓與能,故有髙人之功者,不受庸主之賞。今將軍授鉞於初春,收功於末冬,兵動若神,謀不再計,旬月之間,神兵電掃,攻堅易於折枯,摧敵甚於湯雪,七州席巻,屠三十六萬方,夷黃巾之師,除邪害之患,或封戸刻石,南向以報德,威震本朝,風馳海外。是以羣雄迴首,百姓企踵,雖湯武之舉,未有髙於將軍者。身建髙人之功,北面以事庸主,將何以圖安?」嵩曰:「心不忘忠,何爲不安?」忠曰:「不然。昔韓信不忍一飱之遇,而棄三分之利,拒蒯通之忠,忽鼎跱之勢,利劒已揣其喉,乃嘆息而悔,所以見烹於兒女也。今主勢弱於劉、項,將軍權重於淮陰,指麾可以振風雲,叱咤足以興雷電;赫然奮發,因危抵頽,崇恩以綏前附,振武以臨後服;徴冀方之士,動七州之衆,羽檄先馳於前,大軍震響於後,蹈蹟漳河,飲馬孟津,舉天網以網羅京都,誅閹宦之罪,除羣怨之積忿,解久危之倒懸。如此則攻守無堅城,不招必影從,雖兒童可使奮空拳以致力,女子可使其褰裳以用命,況厲智能之士,因迅風之勢,則大功不足合,八方不足同也。功業已就,天下已順,乃燎于上帝,告以天命,混齊六合,南面以制,移神器於己家,推亡漢以定祚,實神機之至決,風發之良時也。夫木朽不彫,世衰難佐,將軍雖欲委忠難佐之朝,彫畫朽敗之木,猶逆坂而走丸,必不可也。方今權宦羣居,同惡如市,主上不自由,詔命出左右。如有至聦不察,機事不先,必嬰後悔,亦無及矣。」嵩不從,忠乃亡去。《英雄記》曰:涼州賊王國等起兵,共劫忠爲主,統三十六部,號車騎將軍。忠感慨發病而死。〉察孝廉爲郎,疾病去官,西還至汧,道遇叛氐,同行數十人皆爲所執。詡曰:「我段公外孫也,汝別埋我,我家必厚贖之。」時太尉段熲,昔久爲邊將,威震西土,故詡假以懼氐。氐果不敢害,與盟而送之,其餘悉死。詡實非段甥,權以濟事,咸此類也。
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Duan Jiong was a Grand Commandant of the Han dynasty. He served for many years as a frontier general and was renowned for his might in the western lands. He does not appear in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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Historical records state that when Jia Xu was captured by rebel Di tribesmen, he falsely claimed to be Duan Jiong’s grandson. Fearing Duan Jiong’s reputation, the Di did not harm him; after making an alliance with him, they sent him on his way. The others traveling with him were all killed.
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- Jia Xu once falsely claimed to be Duan Jiong’s grandson to escape danger by invoking his reputation.
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Dong Zhuo
Crossed paths
When Duan Jiong was Bingzhou Inspector, he recommended Dong Zhuo to the central government; Situ Yuan Wei appointed Zhuo as an assistant
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History · vol. 6
Crossed paths
When Duan Jiong was Bingzhou Inspector, he recommended Dong Zhuo to the central government; Situ Yuan Wei appointed Zhuo as an assistant