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Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi

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Description:Chapters: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi, Guido of Pisa, Ibn Al-Faqih. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 49. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Zheng He (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: Zheng He; Wade-Giles: Cheng Ho; Birth name: Ma He. Also known as: /; pinyin: M Snbo, Arabic/Persian name: Hajji Mahmud Shams) (13711435), was a Hui Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who commanded voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Africa, collectively referred to as the travels of "Eunuch Sanbao to the Western Ocean" (Chinese: ) or "Zheng He to the Western Ocean," from 1405 to 1433. He is a descendant of the Persian governor of Yunnan, Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar. Zheng He was originally named 'Ma He' and was born in 1371. He was the second son of a Muslim family which also had four daughters, from Kunyang (), present day Jinning (), just south of Kunming near the southwest corner of Lake Tian in Yunnan. Both his grandfather and great-grandfather carried the title of Hajji, which indicates they had made the pilgrimage to Mecca. His great-grandfather was named Bayan and may have been a member of a Mongol garrison in Yunnan. In 1381, the year his father died, and following the defeat of the Northern Yuan, a Ming army was dispatched to Yunnan to put down the Mongol rebel Basalawarmi. Ma He, then only eleven years old, was captured and made a eunuch. He was sent to the Imperial court, where he was called 'San Bao' meaning 'Three Jewels.' He eventually became a trusted adviser of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1403-1424), assisting him in deposing his predecessor, the Jianwen Emperor. In return for meritorious service, the eunuch received the name Zheng He from the Yongle Empe...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=34494We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi. To get started finding Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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50
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2010
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1156820901

Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi

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Description: Chapters: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi, Guido of Pisa, Ibn Al-Faqih. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 49. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Zheng He (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: Zheng He; Wade-Giles: Cheng Ho; Birth name: Ma He. Also known as: /; pinyin: M Snbo, Arabic/Persian name: Hajji Mahmud Shams) (13711435), was a Hui Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who commanded voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Africa, collectively referred to as the travels of "Eunuch Sanbao to the Western Ocean" (Chinese: ) or "Zheng He to the Western Ocean," from 1405 to 1433. He is a descendant of the Persian governor of Yunnan, Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar. Zheng He was originally named 'Ma He' and was born in 1371. He was the second son of a Muslim family which also had four daughters, from Kunyang (), present day Jinning (), just south of Kunming near the southwest corner of Lake Tian in Yunnan. Both his grandfather and great-grandfather carried the title of Hajji, which indicates they had made the pilgrimage to Mecca. His great-grandfather was named Bayan and may have been a member of a Mongol garrison in Yunnan. In 1381, the year his father died, and following the defeat of the Northern Yuan, a Ming army was dispatched to Yunnan to put down the Mongol rebel Basalawarmi. Ma He, then only eleven years old, was captured and made a eunuch. He was sent to the Imperial court, where he was called 'San Bao' meaning 'Three Jewels.' He eventually became a trusted adviser of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1403-1424), assisting him in deposing his predecessor, the Jianwen Emperor. In return for meritorious service, the eunuch received the name Zheng He from the Yongle Empe...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=34494We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi. To get started finding Ancient Geographers: Zheng He, Anania Shirakatsi, Liu An, Ibn Khordadbeh, Honorius Augustodunensis, Abraham Ben Jacob, Yaqut Al-Hamawi, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
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Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
1156820901

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