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'''Zheng He''' (1405–1433) was a eunuch [[Muslim]] admiral for the [[Ming dynasty]] of [[China]] under emperor [[Yongle]]. He took trips from China to [[India]] and the [[Middle East]] and even traveled to [[Africa]] with his fleet of huge ships. | '''Zheng He''' (1405–1433) was a eunuch [[Muslim]] admiral for the [[Ming dynasty]] of [[China]] under emperor [[Yongle]]. He took trips from China to [[India]] and the [[Middle East]] and even traveled to [[Africa]] with his fleet of huge ships. | ||
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The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005. | The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005. | ||
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[[Category:Explorers]] | [[Category:Explorers]] | ||
Revision as of 11:43, January 20, 2008
Zheng He (1405–1433) was a eunuch Muslim admiral for the Ming dynasty of China under emperor Yongle. He took trips from China to India and the Middle East and even traveled to Africa with his fleet of huge ships.
Sources
The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005.