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Wang Pu (961) Tang Hui Yao:
(Handbook for Tang Dynasty Institutions.)
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Taken from: Edward H. Schafer: The Golden Peaches of Samerkand, a study of Tang
Exotics
In the year 813 (the Javanese nation of Kalinga) came to the court of Hsien Tung presenting four Sanchi slaves, parrots of different colors, pinka-birds and other things. The emperor honored the envoy with the title of left defender of the office of the four inner gates.....
In 818 they brought two Zangi girls.
See Note on Zangi Slaves