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Zheng-tong: Year 4, Month 3, Day 18
1 May 1439
1 May 1439
The envoy Na-ding from the country of Bengal and the envoy Mo-jia-zhe-la-zha Man-da-li and others from the country of Melaka, took their leave of the Court. It was ordered that they both take Imperial orders as well as fine silks interwoven with gold thread, embroidered silks and other goods and, on their return, confer them upon their respective kings and their consorts.
Ying-zong: juan 53.8b
Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 24, page 1024
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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-4-month-3-day-18, accessed January 22, 2019