umara (English spelling)

Japanese: umarā(英語表記)umara
umara (English spelling)

…In the original system, all those who served the empire, whether military or civil service, were given the rank of mansab (from the lowest rank of 10 to the highest rank of 5,000 as a subordinate) by the emperor, and were promoted according to their achievements. All imperial officials, including the "nobles" who were given mansab, were supposed to be called mansabdars, but the "nobles" were actually called umara (plural of amir) and formed a special class. [Yasuyuki Koname]. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "umarā" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…当初の制度では,軍人,一般官僚を問わず,帝国に仕える者はすべて,皇帝からマンサブ(最低10位から臣下としての最高5000位まで)を与えられ,なんらかの功績のあるごとに昇進していくしくみとなっていた。マンサブを与えられた〈貴族〉も含め,すべて帝国官僚はマンサブダールと呼ばれたはずであるが,〈貴族〉は実際はウマラーumarā(アミールの複数形)と呼ばれ,特別な階層を成した。【小名 康之】。…

※「umarā」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Umasvamin (English spelling)

>>:  Umanista

Recommend

Acocanthera schimperi (English spelling) Acocantheraschimperi

…There are many types of poisons used, but there ...

Court nobility - Court nobility

...It refers to politics in which political decis...

Yu Ji

[Born] 1272 [Died] 1348 A Chinese literary figure ...

University of Karawiyin

...Many tourists visit the old city, where fascin...

fondblanc (English spelling) fondblanc

…There are said to be hundreds or even thousands ...

Danube School - Donau (English spelling) Donauschule

A school of German painting in the first half of ...

Kidippe larva - Kidippe fairy

… They are hermaphroditic, with the ovaries and t...

Open Course

Open course is a type of track used in track and f...

Shuji Terayama

Poet, tanka writer, playwright, screenwriter, and...

Isis [River] - Aisis

…Population: 132,000 (1993). Located in a basin s...

Equal Opportunities in Education

One of the principles that supports modern public...

Master blacksmith

… [Masayoshi Kamiyokote] [Master Carpenter] Gener...

Regular solution

...For example, a solution of ethylene bromide an...

Corm - Corm

An underground stem that stores nutrients such as...

Omama [town] - Omama

A former town in Yamada County, eastern Gunma Pref...