The Southern Tang, Zhangzhou, an Envoy from Sanfoqi, Spices, and a Monastery

This note deals with short text that claims a Sanfoqi envoy reached Zhangzhou in Fujian in 958 and financed the construction of a monastery there with the proceeds of the sale of spices.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-10-27
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23688678
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Eurasian Exchange Networks
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The Southern Tang, Zhangzhou, an Envoy from Sanfoqi, Spices, and a Monastery

Johannes L. Kurz
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The Southern Tang, Zhangzhou, an Envoy from Sanfoqi, Spices, and a Monastery

Johannes L. Kurz
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This note deals with short text that claims a Sanfoqi envoy reached Zhangzhou in Fujian in 958 and financed the construction of a monastery there with the proceeds of the sale of spices.

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The Southern Tang, Zhangzhou, an Envoy from Sanfoqi, Spices, and a Monastery — Johannes L. Kurz · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS