都尉是秦汉时期行政编制重要的一环。其由来已久,秦统一后,“分天下以为三十六郡,郡置守、尉、监”。1可知郡有郡尉。应劭有言:“自上安下曰尉,武官悉以为称。”2自上安下,可谓管理之官。《汉书·百官公卿表》言:“郡尉,秦官,掌佐守典武职甲卒,秩比二千石。有丞,秩皆六百石。景帝中二年更名都尉。”3张晏曰:“主诸官,故曰都。有卒徒武事,故曰尉。”4都尉与郡太守同列二千石官,地位匪浅。掌 Du Wei is an important part of the administrative system during the Qin and Han Dynasties. It has a long history, after the reunification of Qin, “points in the world that thirty-six counties, county home guard, Wei, prison ”. 1 we can see a county gun. There should be something to say: “From the security under the captains, military attache said. ” 2 from above, can be described as the officer of management. “Han Baiguan Gongqing table” statement: “County Wei, Qin Guan, palm Zuo Shou Dianwu a soldier, Rank two thousand stone. There are cheng, rank are six hundred stone. Emperor King two years renamed Du Wei. ”3 Zhang Yan said:“ The main officer, it is said. There are Wuzhibuwu, so Yue Wei. ”" 4 Du Wei and prefect Shogunate with two thousand stone officials, the status of a great deal. Palm