According to Wang ZhenpingReading Song-Ming Records on the Pre-colonial History of the Philippines By Wang Zhenping Page 256. citing the Chinese gazeeter: "Dade Nanhai zhi (大德南海志)", which was published with a preface dated at 1304, the Pon-i Empire (Pre-Islamic Hindu Brunei) had conquered Manila by at least year 1304, wherein Malilu 麻裏蘆 (present-day Manila)Zhufan zhi jiaoshi (Beijing, 1996), p. 136. were listed among the kingdoms which Pon-i (Brunei) ruled, the other kingdoms that were conquered by Pon-i include: Sarawak and Sabah, as well as the Philippine kingdoms of: Butuan, Sulu, Ma-i (Mindoro or Laguna), Shahuchong 沙胡重 (present-day Zamboanga), Yachen 啞陳 (Oton), and 文杜陵 Wenduling (present-day Mindanao, Bintulu or Mindoro).
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