Overview
Ma Lin was a general and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posthumous name | Martial | 武 |
Life and dates
Death
- AD 776 大曆十一年At in camp 軍Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 80
Age
- 56AD 776 大曆十一年 · Reckoning SuiDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 80
Attested activity
- AD 774 大曆九年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 79
- AD 773 大曆八年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passages 76-77
- AD 776 大曆十一年Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 80
- AD 759 to AD 762 從李光弼攻洛陽Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 59
- AD 764 懷恩之叛Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 64
- AD 765 永泰初Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 68
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- AD 756 至德初Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 138, passage 56
Family
- Kinship Role sons and younger brothers · Quantity unspecifiedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 93
Career and standing
- Censor-in-Chief 御史大夫Appointed concurrentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 67
- Acting Left Vice Director managing court affairs 檢校左僕射知省事AD 774 大曆九年 · AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 79
- envoy for Tibetan relations on the Southern Circuit 南道和蕃使AD 765 永泰初 · AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 68
- Military Commissioner of the Four Garrisons campaigning army 四鎮行營節度AD 765 永泰初 · AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 68
- Acting Grand Master of Ceremonies 試太常卿AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 62
- Acting Minister of Works 檢校工部尚書AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 69
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- Military Commissioner of the Beiting campaigning army and Binning 北庭行營、邠甯節度使AppointedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 69
- Four Garrisons and Beiting retained; Zheng and Ying added 四鎮、北庭如舊，復以鄭、潁二州隸之HeldDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 75
- Acting Right Vice Director of the Imperial Secretariat 檢校尚書右僕射PromotedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 78
- transferred to Jingyuan as acting deputy military commissioner of Fengxiang and Longyou 徙涇原，權知鳳翔、隴右節度副使TransferredDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 75
- Minister over the Masses 司徒Posthumously grantedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 81
- imperial reception and commendation 引見尉勞ReceivedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 67
- Prince of Fufeng 撫風郡王AD 774 大曆九年 · AdvancedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 79
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 56-57
- AD 768 to AD 776 在涇八年At Jingyuan 涇 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 84
Learning and skills
- little scholarly learning 少學術Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 82
- Skill martial talent 武幹 · Level without peerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 82
Works and attributed material
- 旱由政不修。Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 72
- 赦之，則人將伺其日為盜。Speech · Speaker · Direct quotationDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 70
Events and relationships
- Ambushed at Panyuan with Hun Jian routed TibetansDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 77
- Broke siege pursued TibetansAD 764 懷恩之叛 · Military · Commander · At Fengxiang 鳳翔Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 65-66
- Charged rebel camp three times and routedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 60
- Entrusted with eastern campaignDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 57
- Executed soldier thief on New YearLegal · AuthorityDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 70-71
- Family registered pavilions with governmentLegal · FamilyDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 91
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- Fortified Jingyuan eight yearsMilitary · CommanderDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 84
- Fought through to Fengxiang during rebellionDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 64
- Funeral return drew false mournersFunerary · DeceasedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 88
- Led three thousand elite to FengxiangAD 756 至德初 · Military · Commander · At Fengxiang 鳳翔Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 56
- Ordered earth dragons and prayers removedAdministrative · AuthorityDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 72-73
- Ordered to shift army to aid HexiMilitary · Commander · At Hexi 河西Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 63
- Rain followed abundant harvestAdministrative · AuthorityDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 74
- Routed five thousand with hundred horsemenMilitary · Commander · At Weinan 衛南Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 58
- Served under Li Guangbi at LuoyangDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 59
- Sought chancellorshipAD 774 大曆九年 · Political · PetitionerDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 79
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Suzong (肅宗)Strongly inferred · New Book of Tang 138, passage 57
- Relation Beneficiary of cession by · Person Li Baoyu (李抱玉)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 85
- Relation Subordinate of · Person Li Guangbi (李光弼)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 59
- Relation Ally of · Person Hun Jian (渾瑊)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 77
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment bold and swift beyond any seen in thirty years striking few against many · Mode named-source-report Speaker Li Guangbi (李光弼)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 61
- Assessment rose through loyalty and force in crisis; sharp general of the restoration · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 83-84
- Assessment sons and younger brothers without conduct; fortune soon exhausted · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 93
- AD 779 德宗即位Item central sleeping hall 中寢 · Relation Ordered destroyedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 90
- Item extravagant capital mansion; sleeping hall 200000 strings 治第京師寢堂 · Relation BuiltDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passages 86-87
- Item hill and ponds later used for imperial banquets 山池 · Relation Former estateDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 92
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- Item household wealth beyond reckoning 家富不貲 · Relation PossessedDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 138, passage 85
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