《宋史·本纪·卷十二》
二十二日，侬智高上表进献驯象和金银，朝廷拒绝。
癸酉，侬智高表献驯象及金银，却之。
On the 22nd day, Nong Zhigao submitted a report and offered to present trained elephants and gold and silver, but the imperial court refused.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 癸酉，侬智高表献驯象及金银，却之。 [/INST] On the 22nd day, Nong Zhigao submitted a report and offered to present trained elephants and gold and silver, but the imperial court refused.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 癸酉，侬智高表献驯象及金银，却之。
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On the 22nd day, Nong Zhigao submitted a report and offered to present trained elephants and gold and silver, but the imperial court refused.
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