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Yong-le: Year 8, Month 9, Day 15
13 Oct 1410
13 Oct 1410
For his achievements in capturing the Jiao-zhi bandit leader Jian Ding, the soldier Qi Yong-shou (Alt: Qi Yong-ding) of the Jiao-zhou Guard was promoted to battalion commander. In addition, headwear and a belt were conferred upon him and he was rewarded with 50 liang of silver, 300 ding of paper money and three biao-li of variegated silks. The others were promoted and rewarded as appropriate.
Tai-zong: juan 108.2b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 12, page 1398
Preferred form of citation for this entry:
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-8-month-9-day-15, accessed January 22, 2019