Five Dynasties · Military Commander

Ma Wan 馬萬

Attested AD 937

Passages
2
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Ma Wan as a military officer. This record brings together 2 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Ma Wan 馬萬 Ma Wan
Personal name Ma Wan 馬萬 Ma Wan

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Military Officer

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 紀年語境(天福2年) · Western Year: AD 937
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:008:s0080

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: the wording avoids implying Ma Wan killed Fu Yanrao on his own authority · Provenance: Mode: historian-comment · Source Work: Xin Wudaishi

References in the histories

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 8Volume 8 Later Jin Annals 1: Gaozu · 2 passages