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Cheng-hua: Year 5, Month 4, Day 7
17 May 1469
17 May 1469
Tao-meng La-ya and others who had been sent by Bu-la-lang, the pacification superintendent of the Ava-Burma Pacification Superintendency in Yun-nan, came to Court and offered tribute of gold and silver utensils, elephant tusks and other products. A banquet as well as suits of clothing, variegated silks and other goods, as appropriate, were conferred upon them. It was also ordered that La-ya and so on carry Imperial orders as well as patterned brocades, ramie-silk, silk gauzes and other goods to confer, on their return, upon Bu-la-lang and his wife.
Xian-zong: juan 66.3a-b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 42, page 1327/28
Preferred form of citation for this entry:
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/cheng-hua/year-5-month-4-day-7, accessed January 22, 2019