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Yong-le: Year 6, Month 6, Day 19

12 Jul 1408

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The Directorate of Astronomy memorialized that the heavenly portents indicated that external yi were going to attack the borders. There were Imperial orders requiring that..... The Ning-yang Marquis Chen Mao and the Vice Commissioner-in-chief Han Guan, regional commander of Guang-xi, guard Jiao-zhi... and that they train and ready troops and horses and carefully guard the border areas.

Tai-zong: juan 80.4b

Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 11, page 1072

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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-6-month-6-day-19, accessed January 22, 2019