Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276

liao 551 On Aug.11, 942, Shao sent two envoys, the General-in-chief of the Guards of the Gilded Mace of the Right and the Superv ...

552 liao Toward the end of December, 942, another Khitan envoy was received at the Later Chin court (Hsin Wu-tai shih 9:2b). On ...

liao 553 On Dec.20, 943, a Khitan envoy was received at the Later Chin court (Hsin Wu-tai shih 9:3b). On Jan. 7, 944, Shao sent ...

554 liao Imperial Regalia Office, and 10 able-bodied soldiers. Shao never saw China again (Chiu Wu-tai shih 99:4a; Liao shih 4:1 ...

liao 555 On Mar.25, 951, T’ai-tsu sent the General of the Personal Guard of the Left as envoy to the Liao court to announce his ...

556 liao Later Chou, and Southern T’ang condoled at the Liao court (Liao shih 6:1a). In the 12th month (January 952) of the Chin ...

liao 557 On Oct.24, 954, Northern Han envoys to the Liao court announced that their state had been invaded by the Later Chou (Li ...

558 liao Mu-tsung sent five regiments to its rescue. On July 27, 960, Northern Han envoys announced Sung victories (Liao shih 6: ...

liao 559 about the well-being of the new emperor. They also announced that their state was under attack by Sung (Liao shih 8:2b; ...

560 liao horseback by Chinese cavalry and Liao envoys in the Northern Park (Sung hui-yao kao 5257:3b). In the 2nd month (Mar./Ap ...

liao 561 In the 2nd month (Feb./Mar.) of 977, Sung and Liao agreed on common border markets (Sung shih 4:3b). On Apr.19, 977, Ch ...

562 liao presented garments, golden belts, bows and arrows, 100 horses, four trained horses, and golden horse trappings. On Nov. ...

liao 563 On Dec.10, 1004, while the war was in progress, Liao envoys to the Sung court proposed that relations be improved (Sung ...

564 liao On June 28, 1005, Sung envoys were received at the Liao court (Liao shih 14:6b). On Nov.3, 1005, Sheng-tsung sent the G ...

liao 565 the art of war was a constant concern of the Sung State. It would also show the envoys that the Sung had no secrets fro ...

566 liao court announced that their state would attack Koryo (Wen-hsien t’ung- k’ao 346:22a). On Dec.12, 1009, Liao envoys arriv ...

liao 567 gratulate on the New Year’s Day of Feb.6 (Hsü Tzu-chih t’ung-chien ch’ang-pienp.659). On May 17, 1011, a Liao envoy to ...

568 liao court to congratulate on the birthday of Sheng-tsung^74 (Liao shih 15: 10b). On Oct.4, 1017, Sheng-tsung sent the [Chie ...

liao 569 [On Jan.28], 1020, [the New Year’s Day,] two Sung envoys con- gratulated at the Liao court (Liao shih 16:4b). In the 7t ...

570 liao sent envoys to the Liao court to announce the death of her husband (Sung shih 9:1b; Wen-hsien t’ung-k’ao 346:22b). On M ...