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Tian-shun: Year 6, Month 11, Day 21

12 Dec 1462

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Ru Jian, vice commissioner-in-chief of the Left Military Commission, died. Jian had his origins in Chang-zhou Garrison, Da-ning. In the eighth year of the Xuan-de reign (1433/34), he inherited the post of his father [Ru] Su-ge as assistant commander of the Jin-wu Left Guard and accompanied the expedition to Lu-chuan. For outstanding achievements, he was promoted to hereditary guard commander. When Lu-chuan was destroyed, he was promoted to regional vice commissioner...

Ying-zong: juan 346.3b

Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 38, page 6986

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Geoff Wade, translator, Southeast Asia in the Ming Shi-lu: an open access resource, Singapore: Asia Research Institute and the Singapore E-Press, National University of Singapore, http://epress.nus.edu.sg/msl/reign/tian-shun/year-6-month-11-day-21, accessed January 22, 2019