Finally, his troops killed about 2,000 enemies and kidnapped the imperial officials.

He soon became known as the most competent of the imperial officials.

Formally, imperial officials were appointed and dismissed by the Emperor.

Besides, he helped the imperial official to deal with the problem of building the canals.

The influx of imperial officials would naturally increase the demand for paper.

That he was late to meetings with imperial officials and did not hold them often enough.

"Why are allegedly high imperial officials ignorant of such a fact?"

On one occasion, he held a feast for imperial officials inside the palace.

But here, my friend, I know how ungenerous these imperial officials can be.

His death inaugurated four decades of religious peace, during which no imperial official took action against Christians.