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Ma Zhou马周
Vice Director of the Secretariat and Director of the Secretariat.
- DIRECT FIGURES
- 6
- RELATION RECORDS
- 7
- SOURCE WORKS
- 3
RELATIONSHIP COMPASS
Ma Zhou, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
5 figures · 6 records＋
Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
Li Shimin→Ma Zhoupromote
Ma Zhou→Emperor Gaozongaccompanied sacrifice
Li Yifu→Ma Zhourecommended
Li Jingxuan→Ma Zhourecommended
Ma Zhou→Crown Princeassist
02CONFLICTConflict
Battles, captures and defeat
1 figure · 1 record＋
Conflict
Battles, captures and defeat
Cen Wenben→Ma Zhouevaluate
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岑文本谓所亲曰：“马君论事，会文切理，无一言可损益，听之纚纚，令人忘倦
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In history · Old Book of Tang
Vice Director of the Secretariat and Director of the Secretariat; Director of the Secretariat, died in the first month of the 22nd year of Zhenguan.
In fiction · New Book of Tang · Romance of Sui and Tang
A native of Qinghe, submitted a memorial on behalf of Chang He, appointed as provincial governor; a minister of the Tang Dynasty, already deceased.
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- Official history14 profile notes
Old Book of Tang
4 relations7 verified quotations- Li Shimin→ promote →Ma Zhou
- Ma Zhou→ ruler-subject →Li Shimin
- Ma Zhou→ accompanied sacrifice →Emperor Gaozong
- Ma Zhou→ assist →Crown Prince
Verified original text · 7
太宗深纳之。寻除侍御史，加朝散大夫。
promote · Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传
太宗尝曰：“我于马周，暂不见则便思之。”
appreciate · Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传
5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
- Literature / legend2 profile notes
Romance of Sui and Tang
1 relations1 verified quotations- Li Shimin→ promote →Ma Zhou
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即拜他为刺史之职
appoint official · Romance of Sui and Tang, 069
- Official history17 profile notes
New Book of Tang
5 relations7 verified quotations- Li Shimin→ promote →Ma Zhou
- Ma Zhou→ ruler-subject →Li Shimin
- Li Yifu→ recommended →Ma Zhou
- Cen Wenben→ evaluate →Ma Zhou
Verified original text · 7
马周守中书令
appoint · New Book of Tang, 太宗本纪
中书侍郎马周守中书令。
confer title · New Book of Tang, 宰相表上
5 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.
Relationship network
- promote← Li Shimin → Ma Zhouhist × litNew Book of Tang, 太宗本纪New Book of Tang, 宰相表上New Book of Tang, 王珪珪孙 焘薛收收子 元超收从子 元敬收孙 稷稷子 伯阳马周周子 载韦挺等传Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传Old Book of Tang, 太宗本纪下Romance of Sui and Tang, 069
Original text (7)
太宗深纳之。寻除侍御史，加朝散大夫。
太宗尝曰：“我于马周，暂不见则便思之。”
Original relation: appreciate · Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传
马周、刘洎，自疏远而卒委钧衡
Original relation: employ · Old Book of Tang, 太宗本纪下
即拜他为刺史之职
Original relation: appoint official · Romance of Sui and Tang, 069
马周守中书令
Original relation: appoint · New Book of Tang, 太宗本纪
中书侍郎马周守中书令。
Original relation: confer title · New Book of Tang, 宰相表上
帝即召之
Original relation: ruler-subject · New Book of Tang, 王珪珪孙 焘薛收收子 元超收从子 元敬收孙 稷稷子 伯阳马周周子 载韦挺等传
- ruler-subjectMa Zhou → Li Shiminhist × litNew Book of Tang, 王珪珪孙 焘薛收收子 元超收从子 元敬收孙 稷稷子 伯阳马周周子 载韦挺等传Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传
Original text (3)
太宗即日召之，未至间，遣使催促者数四。
疏奏，太宗称善久之。
Original relation: admonish · Old Book of Tang, 刘洎马周崔仁师传
帝每曰：“我暂不见周即思之。”
Original text (1)
中书令高唐县公马周配飨
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刘洎、马周更荐之
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岑文本谓所亲曰：“马君论事，会文切理，无一言可损益，听之纚纚，令人忘倦
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Original text (1)
令洎与高士廉、马周留辅皇太子定州监国