Ministry of Personnel
Ministry of Personnel | |
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Chinese name | |
Hán-Nôm | 吏部 / 部吏 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이조 |
Hanja | 吏曹 |
Manchu name | |
Manchu script | ᡥᠠᡶᠠᠨ ᡳ ᠵᡠᡵᡤᠠᠨ |
Möllendorff | hafan i jurgan |
The Ministry of Personnel was one of the
.Functions
Under the
Ming, the Ministry of Personnel was in charge of civil appointments, merit ratings, promotions, and demotions of officials, as well as granting of honorific titles.[1] Military appointments, promotions, and demotions fell under the purview of the Ministry of War.[1]
See also
- Imperial examination
- Scholar-bureaucrator mandarin
- Examination Yuan
References
Citations
- ^ a b Hucker (1958), p. 32.
Sources
- Hucker, Charles O. (1958), "Governmental Organization of The Ming Dynasty", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 21: 1–66, JSTOR 2718619