When China Ruled the Seas : The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433.
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- computer
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- 9781504007368
- 951/.02/092 B
- DS753.6.C48.L483 1994
Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Pronunciation Guide to Major Figures -- Chinese Dynasties -- Prologue: Phantoms in Silk -- 1 The Yi Peoples -- 2 Confucians and Curiosities -- 3 The Prisoner and the Prince -- 4 The Treasure Fleet -- 5 The Treasure Fleet -- 6 The Strange Kingdoms of Malacca and Ceylon -- 7 Emissaries of the Dragon Throne -- 8 The Auspicious Appearance of the Celestial Animals -- 9 Fires in the Forbidden City -- 10 The Last Voyage -- 11 The Sultan's Bride -- Epilogue: A People Called Baijini -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- Notes -- Index -- Copyright Page.
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