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Sima Yi

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Also known as Yi Sima, Sima Yi(2), Zhongda

Chinese general, politician and regent (179-251)

Key facts

Monarch
Cao Fang
Preceded by
Zhong Yao
Succeeded by
Sima Fu
Chancellor
Cao Cao
Born
179, Wen County , Henei Commandery , Han Dynasty
Died
September 7, 251 (251-09-07) (aged 71–72), Luoyang , Cao Wei
Resting place
Mengjin County , Henan
Spouse
Zhang Chunhua
Domestic partners
Lady Fu Lady Zhang Lady Bai
Children
Sima Shi Sima Zhao Sima Liang Sima Zhou Sima Lun
Parent
Sima Fang (father)
Relatives
Sima Lang (brother) Sima Fu (brother) Sima Zhi (cousin) see also Family tree of Sima Yi
Occupation
Military general, politician, regent
Courtesy name
Zhongda ( 仲達 )
Peerage
Marquis of Wuyang ( 舞陽侯 )

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Sima
Gender
male
Place of birth
Wen County
Place of death
Luoyang
Father
Sima Fang
Occupation
politician
Head of state
Cao Pi
Image
魏·太傅 司馬懿.jpg
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date of birth
0179-00-00
date of death
0251-09-07
Commons category
Sima Yi
place of burial
Mengjin District
courtesy name
仲達
temple name
高祖
posthumous name
described by source
Book of Jin
different from
Emperor Fei of Jin
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Encyclopedic overview

Courtesy name Traditional Chinese仲達 Simplified Chinese仲达

Sima Yi (pronunciation; Chinese: 司馬懿; 179 CE – 7 September 251 CE), courtesy name Zhongda, was a Chinese military general, politician, and regent of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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