Edict attendants or Daizhi, also translated as Rescriptor-in-waiting or Academician-in-waiting, were literari in the Tang dynasty (618–907) and Song dynasty (960–1279), responsible for taking notes on imperial pronouncements during the emperor's meetings with officials.
In Tang dynasty they were members of the Academy of Scholarly Worthies. In Song dynasty they were members of the Hanlin Academy.
Bao Zheng (999–1062) had been an edict attendant (of the Shengtianzhang Pavilion), and in popular fiction is sometimes referred to as "Edict Attendant Bao" or "Bao Daizhi". Stephen H. West and Wilt L. Idema translated the title as "Rescriptor-in-waiting Bao".
Edictattendants or Daizhi, also translated as Rescriptor-in-waiting or Academician-in-waiting, were literari in the Tang dynasty (618–907) and Song dynasty...
propagation of "dhamma" or righteous conduct, the major theme of the edicts. Ashoka's edicts suggest that a few years after the Kalinga War, he was gradually...
the Song capital of Kaifeng. Bao Zheng and Sima Guang have both been edictattendants at Tianzhang Pavilion. Hucker, Charles O. (1985). A Dictionary of Official...
December 1863) First Class Attendant First Class Attendant Chun (瑃常在) of the Ming'an clan (暝谙氏; 1835–1859) First Class Attendant Xin (鑫常在) of the Daigiya...
Concubine (嬪; pín) Noble Lady (貴人; guìrén) First Class Attendant (常在; chángzài) Second Class Attendant (答應; dāyìng) There was no fixed number of holders for...
borderers (of mine there are). — (Rock Edict Number 5) Fragments of Edict 13 have been found in Greek, and a full Edict, written in both Greek and Aramaic...
changed the emperor's final edict, which originally named Fusu, the crown prince, the heir to the throne. In the falsified edict, Fusu was ordered to commit...
Lady Chen to "Dowager Noble Consort Wan" on 27 May 1801. In his imperial edict, the Jiaqing Emperor mentioned that Lady Chen deserved the honour because...
Confucian scholar Yang Xiong. By 4 BC, at the age of 18, he was an imperial attendant (侍中, shizhong) and the director of imperial equine operations (駙馬都尉),...
the emperor and the Zhongshu Sheng (Central Secretariat), and reviewed edicts and commands. As the least important of the three departments, it existed...
sequential order of public offices held by politicians in Ancient Rome decreta – Edict or proclamation usually issued by a head of statePages displaying short...
Consequently, the Qianlong Emperor ordered that her four titular imperial edicts, accompanying gifts, and imperial seal be confiscated. After her death,...
to meet Indu at the palace, is seized, and summoned before Maharaj who edicts the death penalty. Aside from, the Maharaj's knowledge by astrologers’ prediction...
emperor's final edict – which named his eldest son, Fusu, his successor – and made Huhai the new emperor instead. The falsified edict also ordered Fusu...
232 BCE, and the Pillars of Ashoka he erected around India, carrying his edicts and topped by famous sculptures of animals, mostly lions, of which six survive...
First Class Attendant First Class Attendant Na (那常在) First Class Attendant Li (李常在) First Class Attendant Ma (馬常在) First Class Attendant Chun (春常在) First...
"cruel punishments" at the end of Tokugawa Shogunate Tokugawa Shogunate edict banning Junshi (Following one's lord in death) From the Buke Sho Hatto (1663)...
Class Attendant First Class Attendant Kui (揆常在; ? – 26 May 1756) First Class Attendant Yu (裕常在) of the Zhang clan (张氏; ? – 1745) First Class Attendant Ping...
when Xiao received the edict commissioning Li Sui, he, per his authority as imperial attendant, sealed and returned the edict to Emperor Xuānzong, signifying...
husband, don't forget, commissioner of palace attendant today." The emperor said, "OK, OK." When he issued his edict, Bao Zheng asked to speak. Bao spoke at...
Colonies (典農中郎將). A year later, around 241, he was appointed as Cavalier Attendant-in-Ordinary (散騎常侍). In March 244, he partook in Cao Shuang's disastrous...
Chapter 1 of Romance of the Three Kingdoms sets out the story of the Ten Attendants' usurpation of power and the Yellow Turban Rebellion, which destabilised...
Emperor Ming). Even before he actually took the throne, however, he issued an edict in the name of Liu Chuyu's grandmother Grand Empress Dowager Lu Huinan,...
the term "Buddha" is from the middle of the 3rd century BCE, when several Edicts of Ashoka (reigned c. 269–232 BCE) mention the Buddha and Buddhism. Ashoka's...
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