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Hong-zhi: Year 3, Month 5, Day 21
8 Jun 1490
8 Jun 1490
Bu-gu-liang, the younger brother [of Gu-lai] and others, who had been sent by Gu-lai, the king of the country of Champa, came to offer tribute of local products, to memorialize that Annam had invaded their territory and intercepted and stolen the biao-li which had been Imperially conferred and to request troops for protection. It was ordered that the memorial be sent to the relevant offices for their advice.
Xiao-zong: juan 38.6b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 53, page 812
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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/hong-zhi/year-3-month-5-day-21, accessed January 22, 2019