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Ma Zhong马忠
A Shu Han general who put down Liu Zhou's rebellion in official history and joined Zhuge Liang's southern and northern campaigns in the novel.
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- RELATION RECORDS
- 6
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Ma Zhong, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
3 figures · 5 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Zhuge Liang—Ma Zhongsubordinate general
Ma Zhong—Liu Beisubordinate
Ma Zhong—Zhang Yicolleague
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Jiang Wei—Ma Zhongcolleague
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In history · Records of the Three Kingdoms · Old Book of Tang
A Shu Han general. Records of the Three Kingdoms says he put down the rebellion of the southern leader Liu Zhou.
In fiction · Romance of the Three Kingdoms
In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, he joins Zhuge Liang's southern and northern campaigns, helps capture Meng Huo, and is briefly captured by Lady Zhurong.
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- Official history1 profile notes
Old Book of Tang
1 relations1 verified quotations- Jiang Wei→ colleague →Ma Zhong
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蜀将姜维、马忠等，讨汶山叛羌
colleague · Old Book of Tang, 地理志四
- Literature / legend7 profile notes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
2 relations1 verified quotations- Zhuge Liang→ subordinate general →Ma Zhong
- Ma Zhong→ colleague →Zhang Yi
Verified original text · 1
又差马忠、张嶷
subordinate general · Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 98
- Official history4 profile notes
Records of the Three Kingdoms
4 relations4 verified quotations- Ma Zhong→ subordinate →Liu Bei
- Liu Bei→ appreciate →Ma Zhong
- Ma Zhong→ subordinate →Zhuge Liang
- Ma Zhong→ colleague →Zhang Yi
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先主已还永安，见忠与语
subordinate · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传
虽亡黄权，复得狐笃
appreciate · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传
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Relationship network
Original text (1)
先主已还永安，见忠与语
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
丞相亮开府，以忠为下督
- subordinate general← Zhuge Liang → Ma ZhonglitRomance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 98Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 99
Original text (1)
Original text (1)
蜀将姜维、马忠等，讨汶山叛羌
- colleagueMa Zhong → Zhang Yihist × litRecords of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传Romance of the Three Kingdoms, ch. 99
Original text (1)
属马忠
Original relation: subordinate · Records of the Three Kingdoms, 蜀书·黄李吕马王张传