The official position of ancient military commanders

Marshal has had two meanings in history: one is the name of official position, and the other is the title of rank. The word "marshal" comes from "horse" and "servant" in ancient German.

Marshal is used to indicate the highest rank, which began in/kloc-the French army in the 6th century. Some countries also divide bailiffs into different types. Generally divided into three types: field marshal, Admiral of the fleet and air marshal; In the army, the former Soviet Union was divided into artillery marshal, armored marshal, engineering marshal and signal marshal.

2. General

The generals in ancient China were not only senior military attache positions, but also senior military and political officials, honorary titles of military and political officials, and even used as knights.

3. fu; Feed unit

Fu is the ancient name of China for Wu Zhi, the highest official of the central government. Similar to the "world marshal" in later generations and the "commander in chief of the three armed forces" in modern times.

4. Governor

The viceroy was one of the ancient military commanders in China, which flourished in the Three Kingdoms, then developed into a local military commander and later became a central military commander. In the early years of the Republic of China, there were also governors in all provinces, who were also in charge of civil affairs.

5. Thousands of households

Thousands of households, the rulers began to buy, for hereditary military posts. At the beginning, it was specially awarded to the Han surrender minister. Later, it was also used to refer to Meng 'an, a Nuzhen military organization, which was in charge of the plan and belonged to thousands of families. In the Yuan Dynasty, thousands of households were set as the "owners of thousands of households" in the military system, which also belonged to thousands of households.