What positions were there in the ancient court?

1, imperial concubine

Imperial concubine, one of the titles of concubine. Liu Jun, Emperor Xiaowu of the Southern Song Dynasty, was founded in Xiao Jian in the third year, ranking second only to the empress, and was placed in many places from Sui Dynasty to Qing Dynasty. Among them, in the early years of Tang Xuanzong, it stopped and resumed. Bohai Sea called the king's wife the imperial concubine, equivalent to the queen of the Central Plains. During the Chenghua period of the Ming Dynasty, Ming Xianzong set up another imperial concubine on it and was relegated to a lower position. Used in the Qing dynasty.

2. Eunuch

Eunuch used to refer to senior officials among eunuchs, but now it refers to officials who lost their sexual ability after castration in ancient times and were specially used by the royal family in ancient capitals to serve men. They are also called eunuchs, eunuchs, temple people, bureaucrats, middle-ranking officials, internal officials, internal ministers, internal servants and internal supervisors. In the Ming dynasty, it was also called the company of older eunuchs.

3. Guards

The bodyguard is an ancient official name, which originated from the biography of Wang Cang in the later Han Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, Meng Xun's children and Wu Jinshi were selected as the guards, which were divided into three levels, and some of them were specially simplified as the guards of the imperial army and the guards of Ganqing, which were the highest level.

4. Maid

Maid-in-waiting, also known as imperial secretary, refers to the maid or slave of the monarch and his family in a narrow sense, and refers to all women in the monarch's harem in a broad sense, including concubines. The more advanced ladies-in-waiting are called female officials.

5. Princess

Princess is the title of imperial daughter, imperial daughter and son preference in ancient China.

Origin, "Ram Biography" said, "The son of heaven marries a woman in a vassal, and the vassal must be the Lord of the same surname", so it is called a princess. "The Western Zhou Dynasty Spring and Autumn Jue said that it can be roughly divided into six grades: king, male, Hou, Bo, Zi and Gong.