Tso's Annotations on Spring and Autumn recorded an event that ''The Emperor's messenger Duke Gwo(虢公)ordered Earl Chu-wo(曲沃伯)to command One of Jin's Army and upgraded him as。Count Jin。”This article attempts to probe into the catch-phrase ''One Army either semantically as an armed force or feudally as a rank of nobility。Economically speaking, it explores the interrelation between “First Army'' and Jin's state revenues and taxes。 |