The Chinese Admiral Zheng He: Uses and Abuses of an Historical Figure. Geoffrey Wade discusses the celebrated fifteenth-century Chinese eunuch commander Zheng He, whose sea voyages extended through Southeast Asia to East Africa. Professor Wade will explore some of the diverse ways in which Zheng He's voyages have been portrayed through time, and...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wade, Geoffrey
Created:
2012-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The Chinese Admiral Zheng He: Uses and Abuses of an Historical Figure. Geoffrey Wade discusses the celebrated fifteenth-century Chinese eunuch commander Zheng He, whose sea voyages extended through Southeast Asia to East Africa. Professor Wade will explore some of the diverse ways in which Zheng He's voyages have been portrayed through time, and...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wade, Geoffrey
Created:
2012-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.