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Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c14.s4.t6.3

Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c14.s4.t6.3

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v2.c14.s4.t6.3

In March of lunar calendar, Zhenguan 17th year of Tang Dynasty, Emperor Taizong despatched Li Yibiao to serve as an envoy to India and Wang Xuance, leader of Huangshui County, Rongzhou as vice commissioner, who led a delegation of 20 people to escort the Indian envoy and his attendants back to India. In December of lunar calendar (ie early 644 CE) of that year, they arrived in Magadha.