Secretariat-Chancellery

Secretariat-Chancellery
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese
Literal meaning Two Departments
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja

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. Korean Studies. 12. pp. 39–61. JSTOR 23717729. (Subscription required (help)).
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