The Edict of Buyantu Khan X (1318)

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• Number in Tumurtogoo 2010	22
  Date	1318 (Year of the Horse, first summer month, 23rd day; Dadu)
  Issued by	Buyantu Qaγan (Ayurbarwada)
  Addressee	monks of the Guangguo si and other temples in Heyang county (Tongzhou, Fengyuan lu)
  Type	edict
  Script and language	'Phags-pa, Mongolian; with a Chinese text (Ligeti 1972: inscription sino-mongole)
  Material	stone inscription (stele); badly damaged (Poppe 1941: 56)
  Discovery and first edition	photograph: Chavannes 1908, pl. 25 or 26; readings: Lewicki 1937, Yamazaki 1954
  Text	transcription and translation in the corpus mongoliancorpus.org

  Contents

  Edict of Buyantu exempting the monks of seven temples of Heyang county, including the Guangguo si, from taxes and corvées. Issued in the Year of the Horse at Dadu.

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  Literature (10)

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  Source of the data: Tumurtogoo 2010: 56–58, plate p. 242; Janchiv 2002: no. XXI; Poppe 1941: 56; Rybatzki 2006: xviii; Ligeti 1972 (after Tumurtogoo)

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