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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Zheng_HeZheng He - Wikipedia

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   Zheng He was a great-great-great-grandson of Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar, who served in the administration of the Mongol Empire and was the governor of Yunnan during the early Yuan dynasty. [7] [8] His great-grandfather Bayan may have been stationed at a Mongol garrison in Yunnan. [9]

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Zheng-HeZheng He | Biography, Facts, & Significance | Britannica

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   May 14, 2024 · Zheng He (born c. 1371, Kunyang, near Kunming, Yunnan province, China—died 1433, Calicut [now Kozhikode], India) was an admiral and diplomat who helped extend the maritime and commercial influence of China throughout the regions bordering the Indian Ocean.

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   Zheng He, originally called Ma Sanbao, was born to a Chinese Muslim family in Kunyang, near Kunming, Yunnan province, China. In 1381, Ming forces invaded Yunnan, the last Mongol hold in China. They captured Ma Sanbao and other boys, castrated them, and made them orderlies in the military. Ma Sanbao was later given the name Ma He.

5. www.worldhistory.org › article › 1334The Seven Voyages of Zheng He - World History Encyclopedia

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   Feb 7, 2019 · Learn about Zheng He, a eunuch explorer who led seven diplomatic missions for the Ming dynasty emperor Yongle between 1405 and 1433 CE. Discover his achievements, challenges, and legacy in this article with maps, images, and sources.

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7. www.pbs.org › wgbh › novaThe legendary Chinese seafarer the West overlooks | NOVA | PBS

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   Aug 13, 2021 · Learn about Zheng He, the 15th century admiral who sailed thousands of miles around Asia and Africa in huge ships, spreading Chinese innovations and diplomacy. Discover how he challenged the limits of navigation and influenced Asian history.

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   May 5, 2020 · Learn about Zheng He, the Muslim admiral who commanded seven voyages across the Indian Ocean in the 1400s, spreading Chinese goods and prestige. Discover how he rose from a prisoner to a trusted adviser of the Ming emperor, and how he faced challenges from Mongols, typhoons, and rival powers.

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   Why was Zheng He so important to China?

   • Zheng He was an important figure in history because he helped the Chinese people expand their knowledge. Zheng He was born on c. 1371 in Kunyang, China. He grew up in a Chinese Muslim family. Zheng’s family claimed to be related to an early Mongol governor of Yunnan. They also claimed to be related to King Muhammed of Bukhara or present-day ...

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   What were Zheng He's major accomplishments?

   • Zheng He (c. 1371–1433) served as a brilliant military leader, maritime explorer, and foreign diplomat under the Yongle emperor of the Ming dynasty. One of China’s most accomplished admirals, he led seven expeditions to the “Western Oceans.”

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   • Zheng He was the best known of the Yongle emperor’s diplomatic agents.His voyages had the effect of extending China ’s political sway over maritime Asia for half a century. In their wake, Chinese emigration increased, resulting in Chinese colonization in Southeast Asia and the accompanying tributary trade, which lasted until the 19th century.

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10. exploration.marinersmuseum.org › subject › zheng-heZheng He - Ages of Exploration - Mariners' Museum and Park

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    Zheng He was a Chinese explorer who lead seven great voyages on behalf of the Chinese emperor. These voyages traveled through the South China Sea, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, Red Sea, and along the east coast of Africa. His seven total voyages were diplomatic, military, and trading ventures, and lasted from 1405 – 1433.