Place names
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z| La-sa (剌撒) |
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A maritime polity recorded in connection with the eunuch-led voyages to the Indian Ocean at the beginning of the 15th century. Duyvendak (1953) identifies it with Muscat. Mills (1970; 347-48) suggests some place on the southern coast of the Arabian peninsula, probably near Mukalla.
For information on further Chinese sources relating to this polity, see Chen, Xie and Lu (1986; 573).
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