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... officials . The uppermost stratum of officials or statesmen comprised two , and at times , three men the chancellor , the Imperial counsellor , and , sometimes , the commander in chief . These men acted as the emperor's highest advisers ...
... officials . The uppermost stratum of officials or statesmen comprised two , and at times , three men the chancellor , the Imperial counsellor , and , sometimes , the commander in chief . These men acted as the emperor's highest advisers ...
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... officials . Edicts were circulated to the relevant au- thorities for action , together with books of other regula- tions such as the statutes and ordinances , laying down entitlements for services rendered to the state and penal- ties ...
... officials . Edicts were circulated to the relevant au- thorities for action , together with books of other regula- tions such as the statutes and ordinances , laying down entitlements for services rendered to the state and penal- ties ...
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... officials , known as supreme com- manders ( tsung - tu ) , whose principal function was to co- ordinate military affairs in extended , multiprovince areas . As the dynasty grew older , as the population expanded , and as administration ...
... officials , known as supreme com- manders ( tsung - tu ) , whose principal function was to co- ordinate military affairs in extended , multiprovince areas . As the dynasty grew older , as the population expanded , and as administration ...
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