Tang Dynasty Military Discipline And Related Issues For Research

As an important system to maintain a military atmosphere and keep the fighting capacity, the military discipline has a great impact on human military activities through all time. As the national capabilities of the Tang Dynasty went down, the field of military changed with it. The changes of the military discipline in the Tang Dynasty, which is an important part of the military activity, reflects some micro changes of the nation and the army in the Tang Dynasty.The military discipline is a constituent part of the national law, maintain execute, it reflects how the control of the army, which a statute nation has, changes. In addition, the relations of personal dependence between the general and the privates continuously changed in the army. Therefore, it helps us to understand some issues of the late Tang Dynasty in microcosmic, such as the army rebellion, eunuch military supervisor, military reward and the professional quality changes of the generals etc.In order to connect all sides of the military territory of the Tang Dynasty, we should choose the military discipline to begin with. Thusly, we could support the recovery of the style and features of the army of Tang Dynasty. The change of the military discipline is a complex question. There are many opuses around the academia as well.This thesis inducts and summarize the historical materials to annualize the problems in the flied of military discipline in the Tang Dynasty, which are still to be further discussed around the academia, such as the content of the military discipline and how it carried out, new characteristics of the military discipline and effects caused by it.This thesis contends three parts, describe as follows:Chapter one, military discipline and relative contends in the early Tang Dynasty. Narrate the military discipline and its execution. In the meantime, compare the law and order within the military to find the difference. After that, we discuss the effect of Tang Dynasty central and military to maintain military discipline, the existence of different justice agencies, and that general's bureaucratic discipline and crime maintenance in the early Tang Dynasty.Chapter two, the trend and efficiency of the military discipline after the An Shi Rebellion, summarized the new features of the Late Tang discipline problems. That large-scale use within the armed forces, simple and practical military orders completely replace the red tape of military law in the military. Countries or within the armed forces, a member of the treatment of violations of military discipline, excluding the level of their identity, to be taken harsh punishments. There was some phenomenon that military discipline overcomes the civil law in the late Tang DynastyThen, the analysis of the repeated and arbitrary, generated by the Tang Dynasty, the late implementation of the military discipline, that if the military discipline is enforced or not, from the imperial or individual will coach military. Also examines the place of the central disposal of the military death penalty, that the Chang'an City of the death penalty places the choice is whether to adopt the ritual system of the country. In the late Tang Dynasty, in order to consolidate autocratic imperial power, the senior officers were beheaded of the breach of military discipline.Chapter three, relevant cases of military discipline issues of the Tang Dynasty. It investigated four aspects from different angles.1, the rise of the new officer class;2, the connections between military discipline, military reward.3, the impacts the eunuch brought to the military discipline.4, the general's professionalism and discipline to cultivate in the Tang dyne in short, the An Shi Rebellion had a profound impact to the military discipline in the Tang dynasty. Sty. In short, the An Shi Rebellion had a profound impact to the military discipline in the Tang Dynasty.In the early Tang Dynasty, the stable and complete trial as well as the legal encountered the destruction, within the military forces, employed soldiers'attachment, has become the rule of man rather than the rule of law in the late Tang Dynasty. Aware of these vulnerabilities harm to the military, the chaoses have been resolved relatively until the Song Dynasty.