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Cheng-hua: Year 6, Month 9, Day 12
6 Oct 1470
6 Oct 1470
The Yun-nan chief's offices were exempted from coming to Court in the following year and the required attendance at Court of subprefectural and county officials was also reduced. This was ordered as the region had had droughts and floods and the people were starving.
Xian-zong: juan 83.2a
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 42, page 1619
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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/cheng-hua/year-6-month-9-day-12, accessed January 22, 2019