Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ma Zhenshou | 麻鎭守 |
마진수 (마전서우) |
Personal name Ma Cheng'en. One of the military officers dispatched to Joseon during the second invasion of Imjin War (丁酉再亂). | |
| Ma Zhi | 馬植 |
마식 (마즈) |
Ma Zhi(馬植, ?~1126) who came from a great family in the Sixteen Prefectures of Yan and Yun(燕雲十六州) was an official of the Liao Dynasty(遼). When Tong Guan(童貫) was sent to the Liao as a commissioner in 1111, he met Tong Guan personally and proposed a plan for restoring the Sixteen Prefectures of Yan and Yun. Renaming himself Li Liangsi(李良嗣), he entered Song and proposed that the Song court play Liao against Jin(金). After the Jin eventually destroyed Liao, he proposed a peace treaty with Jin. However, as Jin invaded the Song, the Song court decapitated him. | 마식(馬植) |
| Ma Zhou | 馬周 |
마주 (마저우) |
Ma Zhou(馬周, 601-648), a native of Bo Prefecture(博州), was Chancellor during the reign of Emperor Taizong(太宗) of Tang. | 마주(馬周), 주(周), 빈왕(賓王) |
| Maci | 馬齊 |
마제 (마치) |
Ma Qi(1652~1739) was a member of the Bordered Yellow Banner. He was a senior minister of Qing China who served as Minister of the Ministry of War. He died at the age of 87 in the 4th year of the Qianlong era. | 수수(秀水), 만)마치(Maci) |
| Mafuda | 馬夫達 |
마부달 (마푸타) |
See Mafuta 馬夫大 | 마부대(馬夫大) |
| Mafuta | 馬夫大 |
마부대 (마푸타) |
(1594-1640) He was a Manchu Plain Yellow bannerman. He often came to Korea as envoy. When King Injo was surounded by Manchus at the fortress of Namhan. He met Injo to accuse him for the war. After Joseon's surrender, he participated in attacking Pi Island. He visited Korea again in the same year in order to officially appoint Injo as Joseon's king. He later became Vice Minister of the Ministry of Revenue 戶部參政. | 마(馬), 마부대(馬夫大), 마장(馬將), 마호(馬胡), 馬福塔, 만) 마푸타(Mafuta) |
| Malananda | 摩羅難陀 |
마라난타 (마라난다) |
An Indian Buddhist monk who transmitted Buddhism from the Eastern Jin 東晉 to Baekje 百濟 in 384 CE. | 난타(難陀) |
| Man Yuejie | 滿月介 |
만월개 (만웨지에) |
An official of the Later Jin during the era of the King Injo of Joseon Korea. | 만(滿), 만장(滿將), 만총병(滿摠兵) |
| Mangkutai | 忙忽帶 |
망홀대 (망쿠타이) |
Mangkutai(忙忽帶) was a Mongolian general and official during the reign of Kublai Khan. He became head of one thousand households. | 망홀대(忙忽帶) |
| Mao Bowen | 毛伯溫 |
모백온 (마오보원) |
(1482-1545 CE). A native of Jishui (吉水), Jiangxi (江西). Serving as Minister ofWwar (兵部尙書) during the Jiajing era (1522-1566) of the Ming, he successfully led the military campaign against Annam (安南) in 1539. |