佛祖歷代通載 17.64

17.64

○楚殷（字霸圖。姓馬氏。許州鄢陵人。世為農家。事梁。征伐有功。封為楚王。至末帝貞明丙子。始建國立郡州。十四年。壽七十九）雷氏曰（馬楚湖南五主五七）。

○ Yin of Chu (courtesy name Batu; family name Ma; a native of Yanling in Xuzhou. For generations his family were farmers. Serving the Liang, he had military achievements and was enfiefed as King of Chu. In the zhenming year of bingzi under the Last Emperor, he first established his state, setting up commanderies and prefectures. He ruled for fourteen years and lived to be seventy-nine.) ○ Master Lei said, ("Ma of Chu in Hunan: five rulers, fifty-seven years.")