《明史·列传·卷二百零二》
缅甸有城郭室屋，人都居住在楼上，该地盛产大象和马。
唐属姚州，后为南诏蒙氏所据，历段氏、高氏皆为永昌府。
There are walled cities in Burma, and the people all live on the upper floors of their houses. The area is rich in elephants and horses.
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 唐属姚州，后为南诏蒙氏所据，历段氏、高氏皆为永昌府。 [/INST] There are walled cities in Burma, and the people all live on the upper floors of their houses. The area is rich in elephants and horses.</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 唐属姚州，后为南诏蒙氏所据，历段氏、高氏皆为永昌府。
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There are walled cities in Burma, and the people all live on the upper floors of their houses. The area is rich in elephants and horses.
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