List of Titles of Later Han, Three Kingdoms and Western Jin
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This is a list of all titles appointed to men and woman during the Three Kingdoms period, as well as Later Han and Western Jin Dynasties.
The list shows, from left to right, the names in Hanzi, Pinyin, Wade-Giles and English. In some cases you will find multiple English translations.
This list is currently being worked on. From time to time you will find new entries into the list.
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Wade-Giles | Roman |
|---|---|---|---|
| 帝 | huáng | huang | Emperor |
| 皇后 | huánghòu | huang-hou | Empress |
| 皇太后 | huáng tàihòu | huang t'ai-hou | Empress-Dowager |
| 帝太后 | dì tàihòu | ti t'ai-hou | Empress-Dowager (lower than huáng taihòu) |
| 丞相 | chéngxiàng | ch'eng-hsiang | Chancellor Prime Minister |
| 都督 | dūdū | tu-tu | Chief Controller |
| 大都督 | dà dūdū | ta tu-tu | Grand Chief Controller |
| 大司馬 | dà sīmǎ | ta ssu-ma | Commander-in-Chief Grand Marshal |
| 太守 | tàishǒu | t'ai-shou | Grand Administrator Administrator Prefect |
| 大將軍 | dà jiāngjūn | ta chiang-chün | General-in-Chief |
| 驃騎將軍 | piāoqí jiāngjūn | p'iao-chi chiang-chün | General of Agile Cavalry General of Flying Cavalry |
| 車騎將軍 | jūjì jiāngjūn | chu-chi chiang-chün | General of Chariots and Cavalry |
| 衛將軍 | wèi jiāngjūn | wei chiang-chün | General of the Guards |
| 征東將軍 | zhēng dōng jiāngjūn | cheng tung chiang-chün | General who Conquers the East |
| 征南將軍 | zhēng nán jiāngjūn | cheng nan chiang-chün | General who Conquers the South |
| 征西將軍 | zhēng xī jiāngjūn | cheng hsi chiang-chün | General who Conquers the West |
| 征北將軍 | zhēng běi jiāngjūn | cheng pei chiang-chün | General who Conquers the North |
| 鎮東將軍 | zhèn dōng jiāngjūn | chen tung chiang-chün | General who Suppresses the East |
| 鎮南將軍 | zhèn nán jiāngjūn | chen nan chiang-chün | General who Suppresses the South |
| 鎮西將軍 | zhèn xī jiāngjūn | chen hsi chiang-chün | General who Suppresses the West |
| 鎮北將軍 | zhèn běi jiāngjūn | chen pei chiang-chün | General who Suppresses the North |
| 安東將軍 | āndōng jiāngjūn | an-tung chiang-chün | General who Tranquilizes the East |
| 安南將軍 | ānnán jiāngjūn | an-nan chiang-chün | General who Tranquilizes the South |
| 安西將軍 | ānxī jiāngjūn | an-hsi chiang-chün | General who Tranquilizes the West |
| 安北將軍 | ānběi jiāngjūn | an-pei chiang chün | General who Tranquilizes the North |
| 平東將軍 | píngdōng jiāngjūn | p'ing-tung chiang-chün | General who brings Peace to the East General who Pacifies the East |
| 平南將軍 | píngnán jiāngjūn | p'ing-nan chiang-chün | General who brings Peace to the South General who Pacifies the South |
| 平西將軍 | píngxī jiāngjūn | p'ing-hsi chiang-chün | General who brings Peace to the West General who Pacifies the West |
| 平北將軍 | píngběi jiāngjūn | p'ing-pei chiang-chün | General who brings Peace to the North General who Pacifies the North |
| 北中郎將 | běizhōng láng jiāng | pei-chung lang-chiang | General of the Gentlemen of the Household of the North |
| 東中郎將 | dōngzhōng láng jiāng | tung-chung lang-chiang | General of the Gentlemen of the Household of the East |
| 左中郎將 | zuǒzhōng láng jiāng | tso-chung lang-chiang | General of the Gentlemen of the Household of the Left |
| 右中郎將 | yòuzhōng láng jiāng | yu-chung lang-chiang | General of the Gentlemen of the Household of the Right |
| 御史中丞 | yùshǐ zhōngchéng | yü-shih chung-ch'êng | Assistant to the Imperial Counsellor |
| 輔漢將軍 | fǔhàn jiāngjūn | fu-han chiang-chün | Auxiliary General General Supporting the Han General Who Supports the Han |
| 領軍將軍 | lǐngjūn jiāngjūn | ling-chün chiang-chün | General Commanding the Army General Who Commands the Army |
| 討逆將軍 | tǎo nì jiāngjūn | t'ao ni chiang-chün | General who Attacks Rebels |
| 破虜將軍 | pò lǔ jiāngjūn | p'o lu chiang-chün | General who Destroys and Captures |
| 橫江將軍 | héng jiāng jiāngjūn | heng chiang chiang-chün | General of the Lateral River |
| 安國將軍 | ān guó jiāngjūn | an kuo chiang-chün | General who brings Tranquility to the State |
| 軍師將軍 | jūnshī jiāngjūn | chün-shih chiang-chün | General of the Directing Instructor of the Army |
| 牙門將軍 | yámén jiāngjūn | ya-men chiang-chün | General of the Serrated Gates General of the Yamen |
| 威東將軍 | wēi dōng jiāngjūn | wei tung chiang-chün | General who Dominates the East |
| 威南將軍 | wēi nán jiāngjūn | wei nan chiang-chün | General who Dominates the South |
| 威西將軍 | wēi xī jiāngjūn | wei hsi chiang-chün | General who Dominates the West |
| 威北將軍 | wēi běi jiāngjūn | wei pei chiang-chün | General who Dominates the North |
| 偏將軍 | piān jiāngjūn | p'ien chiang-chün | Lieutenant-General |
| 裨將軍 | bì jiàngjūn | pi chiang-chün | Major-General |
| 折衝校尉 | zhéchōng xiàowèi | che-ch'ung hsiao-wei | Ram Repelling Company Commander Colonel who Repels Assaults |
Sources
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- de Crespigny. A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms. BRILL, 2007.
- Fang, Achilles. The Chronicle of the Three Kingdoms, volume 1. Harvard University Press, 1952.
- Robert Joe Cutter and William G. Crowell, Empresses and Consorts, Hawai'i Press 1999.