Encyclopedia: Ma Yuanyi

Ma Yuanyi; Ma Yüani; 馬元義

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Ma Yuanyi 馬元義

Lived: AD ?–184

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Served: Yellow Scarves

Follower of Zhang Jue and the Yellow Scarves. Torn asunder by chariots for treason.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Ma Yüani
Simplified Chinese: 马元义
Pronunciation: Ma3 Yuan2Yi4  Pronunciation
Cantonese (Yale): Ma Yunyi
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Maa Jyunji
Min-Nan: Ma Goangi

Fact vs. Fiction

Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction

  • Ma Yuanyi was beheaded in the novel. In history, he had the pleasure of being torn asunder by chariots. [ZZTJ 58]

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 1

Zizhi tongjian: 58

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December 9, 2023