Song, Liao, and Jin · Envoy and Military Officer

Ma Zheng 馬政

Attested AD 1118

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Ma Zheng was an envoy and Military Officer.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1118 二月庚午
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259

Career and standing

Grandee for Martial Righteousness 武義大夫
AD 1118 二月庚午 · Held
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259

Places and affiliations

Polity Song 宋 · Relation Served
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259

Events and relationships

Sent by sea to arrange joint attack
AD 1118 二月庚午 · Diplomatic · Envoy · Destination Jurchens 女真 · Against Liao 遼
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259
Relation Envoy to · Organization Jurchens 女真
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Song 21, passage 259

References in the histories

History of Song, Chapter 21Volume 21 Annals 21: Huizong 3 · 1 passage

庚午，遣武義大夫馬政由海道使女真，約夾攻遼。 On gengwu, Ma Zheng, Grandee for Martial Righteousness, was sent by sea as envoy to the Jurchens to arrange a joint attack on Liao.