Ming admiral reaches Malindi and trades in silk, bullion, lions, rhinos and myrrh

Historical Context Note

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This was part of Zheng He's final (i.e. seventh voyage); he died before returning to China.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Ming admiral reaches Malindi and trades in silk, bullion, lions, rhinos and myrrh". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9669, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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