Secretariat-Chancellery

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Secretariat-Chancellery
Chinese name
Hanyu Pinyin
Liǎng Shěng
Korean nameHangul중서문하성Hanja

Secretariat-Chancellery was a central government department in several dynasties in imperial China and Korea. It was created in the Tang dynasty by combining the Secretariat and the Chancellery. It was a particularly important office in late Tang, the Song dynasty, and Goryeo.

References

  • Hucker, Charles O. (1985). A Dictionary of Official Titles in Imperial China. Stanford University Press. p. 193.
  • Duncan, John B. (1998). "The Formation of the Central Aristocracy in Early Koryŏ".
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