1421
The Year China Discovered The World
(Author) Gavin Menzies
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In 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. But by the time they returned home, Zhu Di had lost control and China was turning inwards, leaving the records of their discoveries to be forgotten for centuries.
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Publisher:
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
690
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780553815221
Publish year:
2004
Publish date:
March 1, 2004
Gavin Menzies
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