When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405–1433 by Louise Levathes, Louise Levathes
When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405–1433

Louise Levathes, Louise Levathes

When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405–1433

Louise Levathes, Louise Levathes

252 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction history adventurous dark informative slow-paced
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One hundred years before Columbus and his fellow Europeans began their voyages of discovery, fleets of giant junks commanded by the eunuch admiral Zheng He and filled with the empire’s finest porcelains, lacquerware, and silk ventured to the world...

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