Exploration & Discovery

Zheng He's First Voyage of Exploration Begins

Zheng He, a Chinese admiral and explorer, embarked on his first expedition to explore new territories and establish trade routes. With a massive fleet of ships, he set sail from the harbor in Nanjing, China, during the early Ming Dynasty. His mission was to showcase the might of China and to forge diplomatic and trade relations with foreign lands, particularly in Southeast Asia and beyond. The voyage aimed to enhance China's maritime influence and expand its horizons.

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