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Zheng-tong: Year 8, Month 8, Day 17

10 Sep 1443

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As there was to be an expedition to attack Lu-chuan, the Jing-yuan Earl Wang Ji, Minister of War and supreme commander of military affairs, was ordered to offer sacrifices to announce the expedition to the spirits of the mountains and rivers within Yun-nan.

Ying-zong: juan 107.5a-b

Zhong-yang Yan-jiu yuan Ming Shi-lu, volume 27, page 2173/74

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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-8-month-8-day-17, accessed January 22, 2019