Family
- Ancestors:
- Sima Jun (司馬鈞), great-great-grandfather, served as General Who Conquers the West during the reign of Emperor An of Han
- Sima Liang (司馬量), great-grandfather, served as Prefect of Yuzhang
- Sima Jun, grandfather, served as Prefect of Yingchuan
- Father: Sima Fang, served as Intendant of Capital City
- Siblings:
- Sima Lang, older brother, served Cao Wei
- Sima Fu, younger brother, served Cao Wei
- Sima Kui (司馬馗), younger brother
- Sima Xun (司馬恂), younger brother
- Sima Jin (司馬進), younger brother
- Sima Tong (司馬通), younger brother
- Sima Min (司馬敏), younger brother
- Spouses:
- Zhang Chunhua, bore Sima Shi, Sima Zhao, Sima Gan and Princess Nanyang, posthumously honoured as Empress Xuanmu
- Concubine Fu (伏貴妃), bore Sima Liang, Sima Zhou, Sima Jing and Sima Jun
- Lady Zhang (張夫人), bore Sima Rong
- Lady Bai (柏夫人), bore Sima Lun
- Children:
- Sons:
- Sima Shi, regent of Cao Wei, posthumously honoured as Emperor Jing of Jin
- Sima Zhao, regent of Cao Wei, granted title Prince of Jin, posthumously honoured as Emperor Wen of Jin. Fathered Sima Yan.
- Sima Gan (司馬榦), Prince of Pingyuan
- Sima Liang, Prince Wencheng of Runan, was involved in the War of the Eight Princes
- Sima Zhou, Prince Wu of Langya, grandfather of Emperor Yuan of Jin
- Sima Jing (司馬京), Marquis of Qinghuiting
- Sima Jun (司馬駿), Prince Wu of Fufeng
- Sima Rong (司馬肜), Prince Xiao of Liang
- Sima Lun, Prince of Zhao, was involved in the War of the Eight Princes
- Daughters:
- Princess Nanyang (南陽公主), personal name unknown
- Princess Gaoling (高陸公主), personal name unknown
- Sons:
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“Q: What would have made a family and career easier for you?
A: Being born a man.”
—Anonymous Mother, U.S. physician and mother of four. As quoted in Women and the Work Family Dilemma, by Deborah J. Swiss and Judith P. Walker, ch. 2 (1993)
“When one family builds a wall, two families benefit from it.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The value of a family is that it cushions and protects while the individual is learning ways of coping. And a supportive social system provides the same kind of cushioning for the family as a whole.”
—Michael W. Yogman, and T. Berry Brazelton (20th century)
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