A Study On Selection And Appointment Of The Low Envoy In The Northern Song Dynasty

The low envoy is called grassroots attache collectively in Northern Song Dynasty, their channels going officialdom main contain En Yin, Wu Ju,Exploits and other ways.Which is the En Yin envoys into being most important way,Including the royal clan into theofficial position through En Yin,the dukes into theofficial position through En Yin,the relatives of officialsinto theofficial position through En Yin.Hereditary abuse,has become one of the main reasons of the Northern Song Dynasty official redundancy.Song government to pay homage to past dynasties emperor and Xun Chen, reward regnant of victims of meritorious service, of the offspring of push Tu officer to admire,Enjoy the rank of the officer is generally not high, some of which are The low envoy.The imperial examination system is implemented by the government of the Northern Song Dynasty official selection system, including Wen Ju and Wu. Ju.Military test after, martial champion usually awarded to low order in the military base. Small envoys as military attache at the grassroots level can also through the exploits of entering political stratum, mainly through foreign wars of the military and the insurgency exploits to get officer to admire.In addition, the Northern Song Dynasty Emperor will reward the old push officer in a small submarine, a rank of envoy.The Song government to Jimi minority, on its head, you make it instead of the government management of ethnic affairs,A small part of the source of the minister is the leader of the minority.In the Northern Song Dynasty, the management of the low envoy has experienced three changes: The early Northern Song Dynasty by the Hui Xuan Hui Yuan manage,From emperor Taizong of Song to emperorShenzong the official system reform by the San BanYuan, Yunfeng reform by Shilang official department selected management. The Northern Song Dynasty by the shadow of the low envoy must pass the examination to be sent. The low envoy of the Northern Song Dynasty can serve as the official main includes prison officials, inspection, district defender and Jian ya.Any government agency is a pyramid structure, the higher the rank number less, lower rank number.So, The low envoy is the largest in the military officials.As the lower small envoy Wu Chen plays an important role in the whole state apparatus: In a foreign war, the small as the envoys were sent prison, rim inspection is part of the Northern Song Dynasty border grassroots system, they lead the troops to kill the enemy in the officer led defend the frontier; Small envoys as Zhaizhu, inspection and other places is a major force in maintaining law and order; Small envoys must go through to do is place the prison officer, to increase state revenue, to enrich the treasury; Little also serves as deputy envoy or his entourage involved in dealings with the alien regime, paying with their own efforts to safeguard the country's image and maintain relations between countries.Therefore, the study of this huge group of the official and the appointment system clearly, can promote the political history of the Song Dynasty, and many other fields of academic progress.