Compensation and preferential treatment,including spiritual encouragement and material rewards,is an important part of the social security system,which plays an important role in encouraging soldiers to fight and seizing and consolidating political power.The Ming Dynasty adopted a series of preferential policies for soldiers,such as praising the fallen soldiers and caring for their bereaved families,pensions for the wounded,sick,disabled and elderly servicemen;The preferential treatments of active military personnel and their families incorporated into the legal system,became a good policy to stabilize the military and the country,and an important policy support for its rule,is of great inspiration and reference to the development of our compensation preferential treatment system today.
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