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Yong-le: Year 1, Month 9, Day 24
10 Oct 1403
10 Oct 1403
The eunuch Li Xing and others were sent with Imperial orders of encouragement for Zhao Lu-qun Ying-duo- luo-di-la, the king of the country of Siam, and to confer upon the king 40 bolts of fine silks, copper cash, mu sk-oil and other goods. They were to travel there together with the envoys who had come to offer tribute.
Tai-zong: juan 23.5b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 10, page 426
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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/yong-le/year-1-month-9-day-24, accessed January 22, 2019