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Yong-le: Year 19, Month 4, Day 11
12 May 1421
12 May 1421
Ba-du-jia Su-li, the uncle of the Eastern king of the country of Sulu, and others, who had been sent by the king's mother, offered tribute of local products. Headwear and a belt, a suit of clothing, paper money, ramie-silk, patterned brocades, silk gauzes and variegated thin silks were conferred upon Ba-du-jia Su-li. His followers were also rewarded as appropriate.
Tai-zong: juan 236.1b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 14, page 2264
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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-19-month-4-day-11, accessed January 22, 2019