The wu jue 五爵 "five titles of nobility" were used throughout history but were subject to change depending on the general constitution of the state administration. The five titles are the following, commonly translated with the adjacent English designation: (Cited from http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Terms/wujue.html)
Titles of Nobility
gong 公 "duke"
hou 侯 "marquis"
bo 伯 "earl"
zi 子 "viscount"
nan 男 "baron"
The Royal Officials
• Minister of Finances
• Minister of Justice
• Minister of War
• Minister of Works and Public Affairs
• Minister of Rites
Civil Officials
• Local Governors
• Local Judges
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