1417 ⟶ Sulu Kings' Tribute Mission to Ming China
A large goodwill mission led by three kings of Sulu, the Eas...
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🤝 Butuan Kingdom's Tributary Mission to Song Dynasty China
The ancient kingdom of Butuan, through its King, Rajah Kiling, made contact with the Chinese, Song dynasty recorded the first appearance of Butuan tributary mission through Lijehan and Jiaminan at the Chinese Imperial Court on March 17, 1001 AD.⟶
DiplomacyTributary SystemSong DynastyButuanTradeMiddle Ages
China
Philippines🤝 Srivijayan Diplomatic Mission to Song China
the King of Srivijaya appeals to the Song dynasty Chinese, sending a diplomatic mission to their capital at Kaifeng.⟶
DiplomacySong DynastySrivijayaPolitical RelationsTribute SystemTrade
China
Indonesia👑 Ming Dynasty Founded, Yuan Dynasty Overthrown
The end of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty in China and the beginning of the Ming dynasty.⟶
DynastyMongol EmpireMing DynastyYuan DynastyRebellionPolitical Transition
China🏛️ Yongle Emperor Shifts Chinese Capital to Beijing
The Yongle Emperor moves the capital of China from Nanjing to Beijing.⟶
Ming DynastyCapital CityImperial PowerPolitical StrategyGovernance
China👑 Sulu Kings' Tribute Mission to Ming China
A large goodwill mission led by three kings of Sulu, the Eastern King Paduka Pahala, the Western king Maharaja Kolamating and Cave king Paduka Prabhu as well as 340 members of their delegation, in what is now the southern Philippines, ploughed through the Pacific Ocean to China to pay tribute to the Yongle emperor of the Ming Dynasty.⟶
Ming DynastyTribute SystemDiplomacyCultural Exchange
ChinaPhilippines⚰️ Sultan of Sulu's Death and Burial in China
The East king of Sulu, Paduka Pahala, on their way home, suddenly died in Dezhou, a city in east China's Shandong province. The Yongle Emperor Zhu Di commissioned artisans to build a tomb for the king.⟶
DiplomacyMing DynastyTribute SystemRoyal DeathInternational Relations
ChinaPhilippines