| Secretariat-Chancellery | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 中書門下省 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中书门下省 | ||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
| Chinese | 两省 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | Two Departments | ||||||||
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| Korean name | |||||||||
| Hangul | 중서문하성 | ||||||||
| Hanja | 中書門下省 | ||||||||
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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: 39–61. doi:10.1353/ks.1988.0003. JSTOR 23717729. S2CID 154332960.
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