Zheng He Also known as: Ma He · Cheng Ho · Sanbao · Sanbao Taijian
Community · History Zheng He was a Chinese admiral and diplomat from the early Ming dynasty. His extensive explorations along the Indian Ocean led to a major increase in China's political and commercial influence.
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Related to Yongle Emperor 90% The Yongle Emperor commissioned Zheng He’s…
The Yongle Emperor commissioned Zheng He’s early maritime expeditions.
Related to Ma Huan 90% Ma Huan accompanied later voyages of Zheng He and recorded places visited;…
Ma Huan accompanied later voyages of Zheng He and recorded places visited; he was not an eyewitness to the first voyage.
Related to Liuhe, Taicang 90% Liujiagang was a major departure and assembly point for Zheng…
Liujiagang was a major departure and assembly point for Zheng He’s treasure fleets.
Related to Zheng He’s First Voyage, 1405–1407 80% Zheng He: people, places, and context for the episode.
Explore how Zheng He connects to “Zheng He’s First Voyage, 1405–1407”. Zheng He was a Chinese admiral and diplomat from the early Ming dynasty. His extensive explorations along the Indian Ocean led to a major increase in China's political and commercial influence.