Hao (unit)
Hao was a measure of volume in the Cochinchina region , what is now southern Vietnam and some eastern regions of Cambodia . The measure was a measure of grain , especially for rice . According to this measure, the soldiers were entitled to a subsistence level of rice for a month by the will of the king.
literature
- Robert Montgomery Martin: China; Political, Commercial and Social in an Official Report to her Majesty's Government. James Madden, London 1847, p. 143.
- Samuel Wells Williams: A Chinese Commercial Guide; Of a collection of details and regulations consisting of respecting foreign trade with China, sailing directions, tables, etc .. Office of the Chinese Repository, Kanton 1856, p. 306.
- German-Asian Society: Asian Yearbook. J. Guttentag GmbH, Berlin 1913, p. 222.
- The Chinese Repository. Volume 15, Kraus Reprint LDT., Vaduz 1846, p. 122.