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courtesy name 子硕 · also called 马肃

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Ma Ping, courtesy name Zishuo, was Ma Teng's Zhi Fu; records say he served as commandant, while Romance calls him Ma Su.

History Records, vol. 36 · Novel 1 chapter

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  • History · vol. 36Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …桓帝時,其父字子碩,嘗為天水蘭幹尉。後失官,因留隴西,與羌錯居。…
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    馬超字孟起,右扶風茂陵人也。父騰,靈帝末與邊章、韓遂等俱起事於西州。初平三年,遂、騰率眾詣長安。漢朝以遂為鎮西將軍,遣還金城,騰為征西將軍,遣屯郿。後騰襲長安,敗走,退還涼州。司隸校尉鍾繇鎮關中,移書遂、騰,為陳禍福。騰遣超隨繇討郭援、高幹於平陽,超將龐德親斬援首。後騰與韓遂不和,求還京畿。於是徵為衛尉,以超為偏將軍,封都亭侯,領騰部曲。〈《典略》曰:騰字壽成,馬援後也。桓帝時,其父字子碩,嘗為天水蘭幹尉。後失官,因留隴西,與羌錯居。家貧無妻,遂娶羌女,生騰。騰少貧無產業,常從彰山中斫材木,負販詣城市,以自供給。騰為人長八尺餘,身體洪大,面鼻雄異,而性賢厚,人多敬之。靈帝末,涼州刺史耿鄙任信奸吏,民王國等及氐、羌反叛。州郡募發民中有勇力者,欲討之,騰在募中。州郡異之,署為軍從事,典領部眾。討賊有功,拜軍司馬,後以功遷偏將軍,又遷征西將軍,常屯汧、隴之間。初平中,拜征東將軍。是時,西州少穀,騰自表軍人多乏,求就谷於池陽,遂移屯長平岸頭。而將王承等恐騰為己害,乃攻騰營。時騰近出無備,遂破走,西上。會三輔亂,不復來東,而與鎮西將軍韓遂結為異姓兄弟,始甚相親,後轉以部曲相侵入,更為讎敵。騰攻遂,遂走,合眾還攻騰,殺騰妻子,連兵不解。建安之初,國家綱紀殆弛,乃使司隸校尉鍾繇、涼州牧韋端和解之。徵騰還屯槐裏,轉拜為前將軍,假節,封槐裏侯。北備胡寇,東備白騎,待士進賢,矜救民命,三輔甚安愛之。十(五)年,徵為衛尉,騰自見年老,遂入宿衛。初,曹公為丞相,辟騰長子超,不就。超後為司隸校尉督軍從事,討郭援,為飛矢所中,乃以囊囊其足而戰,破斬援首。詔拜徐州刺史,後拜諫議大夫。及騰之入,因詔拜為偏將軍,使領騰營。又拜超弟休奉車都尉,休弟鐵騎都尉,徙其家屬皆詣鄴,惟超獨留。〉

  • Novel · ch. 57Romance of the Three Kingdoms

    …父名肅,字子碩,桓帝時為天水闌干縣尉;後失官流落隴西,與羌人雜處,遂娶羌女生騰。…
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    卻說騰字壽成,漢伏波將軍馬援之後。父名肅,字子碩,桓帝時為天水闌干縣尉;後失官流落隴西,與羌人雜處,遂娶羌女生騰。騰身長八尺,體貌雄異,稟性溫良,人多敬之。靈帝未年,羌人多叛,騰招募民兵破之。初平中年,因討賊有功,拜征西將軍,與鎮西將軍韓遂為兄弟。

Ma Ping (courtesy name Zishuo) was Ma Teng’s father. Chapter 57 of Romance of the Three Kingdoms calls his father Ma Su; historical biographical sources are found in Pei Songzhi’s annotation citing the Dianlüe in Records of the Three Kingdoms, Volume 36.

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The Dianlüe records that Ma Ping once served as an assistant commandant in Langan, Tianshui. After losing his post, he settled in Longxi, lived among the Qiang, and married a Qiang woman, with whom he had Ma Teng (historical account).
Chapter 57 of Romance of the Three Kingdoms says that Ma Su, courtesy name Zishuo, once served as county commandant of Langan County, Tianshui. After losing his post, he drifted to Longxi, lived among the Qiang, and married a Qiang woman, with whom he had Ma Teng (novel account).

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  • Father and son: Ma Teng was his son.
  • Husband and wife: His wife was a Qiang woman.

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