留後中國歷史上的軍官名,節度使出征或入朝,常以親信為權知節度兵馬留後事,簡稱留後,處理本軍政

唐代安史之亂後,地方勢力逐漸形成,河朔三鎮淄青節度使淮西節度使藩鎮在臨終前多遺表上京師,請以子弟為留後[1]。又如武寧軍副節度使王智興驅逐節度使崔羣,自稱留後[2]

對於這些自稱為留後的有力軍人朝廷有時予以承認,有時不予承認,不承認時往往會發生戰爭。例如柳亞子《諸將》詩之三:「卻憐代將紛紜日,留後居然節度風。」

宋代改「留後」為「承宣使」,為虛銜,僅備武官的遷轉。駙馬常會得到此一虛銜。

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