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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 21 Volume 21 Book of Later Liang 21: Biographies 11: Pang Shigu, Huo Cun, Fu Daozhao, Xu Huaiyu, Guo Yan, Li Tangbin, Wang Qianyu, Liu Kangyi, Wang Yanzhang, He Delun · 10 passages
太祖鎮汴，四郊多事，始議選將征討，首以虔裕綰騎兵，恒為前鋒。
When the Founder held Bian amid constant border fighting, he chose Qianyu to lead the horse corps and always sent him first.
及太祖擊巢、蔡於陳州，虔裕連拔數寨，擒獲萬計。
At Chenzhou he stormed several Chao and Cai camps and took tens of thousands prisoner.
太祖以其勞，表授義州刺史。
The Founder rewarded him with appointment as prefect of Yi.
秦宗賢寇汴南鄙，太祖令虔裕逆擊於尉氏，不利而還。
When Qin Zongxian struck Bian's south, Qianyu met him at Weishi, was beaten, and withdrew.
太祖怒，命削職，拘於別部。
The Founder stripped his rank and held him in another command.
未幾，晉人伐邢，孟遷遣使來乞師，太祖先遣虔裕選勇士百餘人徑往赴之，伺夜突入邢州。
Jin soon besieged Xing; Meng Qian begged aid, and the Founder sent Qianyu with a hundred picked men who entered the city by night.
數月，復來圍邢，時太祖大軍方討兗、鄆，未及救援。
Months later the Jin returned; the Founder's main force was fighting Yan and Yun and could not relieve the city.
中和三年，從太祖赴鎮，委以心腹，康乂枕戈擐甲，夷險無憚。
In Zhonghe 3 he followed the Founder to Bian as a trusted man, always armed and armored, fearless in hardship.
從太祖連年攻討徐、兗、鄆，所向多捷，尤善於營壘，充諸軍壕寨使。
In the long wars on Xu, Yan, and Yun he was usually victorious and excelled at entrenchments, serving as trench commissioner for all forces.
及太祖盡下三鎮，議其功，奏加檢校右僕射，兼領軍衛，尋遷密州刺史，政甚簡靜。
When the three circuits fell he was made honorary Right Vice Director and guard commander, then prefect of Mi, where he ruled with quiet simplicity.