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Zheng-tong: Year 12, Month 8, Day 28
7 Oct 1447
7 Oct 1447
Li Fen, vice minister of the right in the Ministry of War, died. Fen had his origins in Chang-zhou County, Su-zhou Prefecture...In the sixth year of the Zheng-tong reign (1441/42) he accompanied Wang Ji, the Minister of War, on expedition to Lu-chuan, and for his achievements he was promoted to vice minister of the left (Alt: right) in the Ministry of Works...
Ying-zong: juan 157.9a
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 29, page 3067
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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/zheng-tong/year-12-month-8-day-28, accessed January 22, 2019