We are now therefore, probably, in A.D.

400.
(13) T'un-hwang (lat.

39d 40s N.; lon.

94d 50s E.) is still the name of one of the two districts constituting the department of Gan-se, the most western of the prefectures of Kan-suh; beyond the termination of the Great Wall.
(14) Who this envoy was, and where he was going, we do not know.

The text will not admit of any other translation.
(15) Le Hao was a native of Lung-se, a man of learning, able and kindly in his government.