Five Dynasties · Ruler and Official

Ma Xifan 馬希範

Attested AD 932

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Ma Xifan was a ruler and Official.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 932 長興三年九月壬午
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 205

Career and standing

Hunan military commissioner 湖南節度使
Appointed
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 205
Zhennan army military commissioner 鎮南軍節度使
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 205
Grand Guardian ad honorem and concurrent vice director 檢校太尉、兼侍中
Held
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 205

Places and affiliations

Polity Chu 楚 · Relation Ruled
Strongly inferred · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 205

Events and relationships

With Gao Conghui presented silver and tea seeking war horses; the emperor returned the price and granted horses
AD 932 長興三年冬十月癸酉 · Diplomatic · Presenter · With Gao Conghui (高從誨)
Directly stated · Old History of the Five Dynasties 43, passage 167

References in the histories

Old History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 43Volume 43 Book of Later Tang 19: Mingzong Annals 9 · 2 passages

九月壬午，以鎮南軍節度使、檢校太尉馬希範為湖南節度使、檢校太尉、兼侍中。 On renwu in the ninth month Ma Xifan, Zhennan army commissioner and Grand Guardian ad honorem, was made Hunan commissioner, Grand Guardian ad honorem, and concurrent vice director.

癸酉，湖南馬希範、荊南高從誨並進銀及茶，乞賜戰馬，帝還其直，各賜馬有差。 On guiyou Ma Xifan of Hunan and Gao Conghui of Jingnan offered silver and tea for war horses; Mingzong returned the price and gave horses in graded amounts.