左贤王,又称左屠耆王,是古代匈奴官号,与右贤王相对,低于单于。其名称来自匈奴语的屠耆,汉语为贤,因此译为左贤王[1]

左贤王是出身挛鞮氏的匈奴贵族,这个位置可以由单于指定,为下一任单于继承人,相当于太子之位,后一度改为“护于”。曹操将匈奴分为五部,将左贤王改称左部帅。

另外百济也曾设立左贤王[2]

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