Zheng He
Zheng He was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty. He was originally born as Ma He in a Muslim family and later adopted the surname Zheng conferred by the Yongle Emperor. Zheng commanded expeditionary treasure voyages to Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, Western Asia, and East Africa from 1405 to 1433. According to legend, his larger ships carried hundreds of sailors on four decks and were almost twice as long as any wooden ship ever recorded.
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Full Name
馬和
Date of Birth
November 30th, 1370
Age
655
Birth Place
People's Republic of China, Yunnan
Date of Death
November 30th, 1432
Died Aged
62
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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