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Wang Ch'in-jo et al: Ts'e fu Yuan Kuei (1013)
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Taken from: Edward H. Schafer: The Golden Peaches of Samarkand.
The Sumatran Thalassocraty of Srivijaya send Kunaro (crown prince) in 724 to the Deva-putra of Tang in Chang-an with many rare gifts including musicians , a Zangi girl and two pygmies.

From Persia early in the 8th century came to the Celestial Empire a rhinoceros together with a royal prince.

In 815 they brought to the court five Seng-ki boys.
In 818 they brought to the court 2 Seng-ki girls
See note on Zangi Slaves
A Persian view on China from the Khamsa of Khusrau
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