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*Japanese: 歴代宝案 ''(rekidai houan)''
*Japanese: 歴代宝案 ''(rekidai houan)''
The ''Rekidai Hôan'', or "Precious Documents of Successive Generations", is an official compilation of diplomatic documents of the royal government of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]. Covering the period from 1424 to 1867, it contains records, written entirely in Chinese, of communications between Ryûkyû and ten different trading partners in this period, detailing as well the gifts given in [[tribute]]. The ten countries or trading ports are [[China]], [[Korea]], [[Siam]], [[Malacca]], [[Palembang]], [[Java]], [[Sumatra]], [[Pattani]], and Sunda Kelapa ([[Jakarta]]). There are 242 volumes in total, including four lists, and an extra four sections.
The ''Rekidai Hôan'', or "Precious Documents of Successive Generations", is an official compilation of diplomatic documents of the royal government of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]. Covering the period from 1424 to 1867, it contains records, written entirely in Chinese, of communications between Ryûkyû and ten different trading partners in this period, detailing as well the gifts given in [[tribute]]. The ten countries or trading ports are [[China]], [[Korea]], [[Siam]], [[Malacca]], [[Palembang]], [[Java]], [[Sumatra]], [[Pattani]], and Sunda Kelapa ([[Jakarta]]). There are 242 volumes in total, including four lists, and an extra four sections.
