Ma Duo (馬鐸) | 24 Histories

Overview

The translated histories identify Ma Duo as an administrator, military officer, and official. This record brings together 4 passages from 4 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

Type	English	Chinese	Pinyin
Personal	Ma Duo	馬鐸	Mǎ Duó
Given name	Duo	鐸	Duo
Surname	Ma	馬	Ma
Personal name	Ma Duo	馬鐸	Mǎ Duó
Personal name	Ma Duo	馬鐸	Ma Duo

Identity

Historicity: Historical
Identification: Named
Sex: Male

Sex: male
Strongly inferred · jiuwudaishi:105:s0019, xinwudaishi:018:s0089
Sex: male
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:130:s0017

Roles

Administrator
Military Officer
Official

Life and dates

Attested activity

Source Date: Text: 乾祐三年 · Western Year: AD 950
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:105:s0019
Source Date: Text: 太祖入立 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:050:s0006
Source Date: Text: 太祖北征至澶州 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit event contextual date · jiuwudaishi:130:s0017
Source Date: Text: 廣順元年 · Western Year: AD 951
Explicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0089

Career and standing

Label: former prefect of Shenzhou / 前申州刺史 · Action: held
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:105:s0019
Label: Former prefect of Shenzhou / 前申州刺史 · Action: held
Explicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0089

Events and relationships

Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: entered-city-on-inspection
Explicit · jiuwudaishi:105:s0019
Kind: military · Role: inspector · Action: sent-to-inspect-Xu · Place: Xu / 許州
Explicit · xinwudaishi:018:s0089

References in the histories

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Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 105Volume 105 Book of Later Jin 7: Biographies 2: Imperial Family · 1 passage

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未幾，澶州軍變，王峻遣前申州刺史馬鐸領軍赴州巡檢，鐸引軍入城，信惶惑自殺。 Not long after, the Chanzhou garrison mutinied; Wang Jun sent the former Shen prefect Ma Duo to inspect the prefecture, and Duo marched into the city—whereupon Xin, distraught, took his own life.

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 130Volume 130 Book of Later Zhou 32: Biographies 10: Wang Jun, Murong Yanchao, Yan Honglu, Cui Zhoudu · 1 passage

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太祖北征，至澶州，為諸軍擁迫，峻與王殷在京聞變，乃遣侍衛馬軍都指揮使郭崇往宋州，前申州刺史馬鐸往許州，以防他變，二州安然，亦峻之謀也。 When Guo Wei marched north and reached Chanzhou, the armies pressed him to take the throne. Jun and Wang Yin, hearing the news in the capital, dispatched Palace Guard cavalry commander Guo Chong to Songzhou and the former prefect of Shen, Ma Duo, to Xuzhou to forestall any other upheaval. Both prefectures stayed calm—another stroke planned by Jun.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 18Volume 18: The Later Han Imperial Family · 1 passage

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周太祖軍變於澶州，王峻遣前申州刺史馬鐸以兵巡檢許州，信乃自殺。 When Guo Wei's army mutinied at Chanzhou, Wang Jun sent the former prefect of Shenzhou, Ma Duo, to inspect Xu with troops; Xin then killed himself.

New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 50Volume 50 Miscellaneous Biographies 30: Wang Jun, Wang Yin, Liu Ci, Wang Huan, Zhe Congruan · 1 passage

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峻與王殷謀，遣侍衛馬軍指揮使郭崇率兵之宋州、前申州刺史馬鐸之許州以伺變，崇、鐸遂幽赟而殺信。 Jun and Wang Yin sent Guo Chong’s horse to Song and Ma Duo, once prefect of Shen, to Xu to watch for shifts. Chong and Duo seized Yun and killed Xin.